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Germiston weather in May (South Africa)

How is the weather in Germiston in May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Germiston the weather in May is generally perfect, characterized by pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 22°C, while nights can cool down to about 7°C.

Germiston in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 17 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 3 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 276 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Germiston climate page with graphs.

 

Germiston, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 8%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 17 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 56% *  
SunshineSunshine 276 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 81% *  
* Data from: Johannesburg, South Africa (14 KM, 8 Miles).

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.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Germiston, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

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
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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