George weather in May (Western Cape, South Africa)

You can expect very pleasant temperatures during the day in May. The average maximum daytime temperature in George in May lies at 21.0°C (69.8°F). The average minimum temperature is 10.0°C (50°F) (usually the minimum temperature is noted at night).

The amount of rain during this month is moderate with an average of 52mm (2.0 inches). There are generally around 9 rainy days. The sun also shows itself regularly this month with 205 hours of sunshine during the entire month. May is known as one of the best months to visit George.

So what to wear in May? Bring a rain jacket just in case since it will be raining a few days during this period. Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket just in case since it will be raining a few days during this period. Also bring your shorts or a skirt because it can be very warm or even hot. At night it can still cool off so best to pack some warmer nightwear as well.

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For other monthly average weather and what to do in May look at the numbers below.

 

Monthly Averages in May

Show in Fahrenheit

Min Temperature 10 °C

Max Temperature 21 °C

Chance of Rain 30%

Precipitation 52mm

Rainy Days 9

Sunshine Hours 205

Where to stay in George

Where to go in South Africa in May

Find out more about the weather in South Africa in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inch a month).

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Weather Forecasts for George (Western Cape)

Show in Fahrenheit

Mon   Feb 06

24°C | 19°C

SE 22 km/h

3.9 mm

broken clouds and showers

extended forecast

Tue   Feb 07

23°C | 18°C

SE 18 km/h

9 mm

broken clouds and showers

extended forecast

Wed   Feb 08

22°C | 17°C

SE 22 km/h

3.7 mm

broken clouds and showers

extended forecast

5-Day Forecast 10-Day Forecast

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