Goukamma Weather in May
May in Goukamma averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. The perfect conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.
Rainfall in Goukamma in May
Historically, May sees about 9 days of rain, with a monthly average of 50 mm (2 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Goukamma in May
Weather in Goukamma is at its perfect in May. Highs reach 20°C (68°F), while nights settle around 13°C (55°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Goukamma in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 261 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Goukamma.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
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Goukamma Temperature in May
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Sunshine
261 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Best Places in South Africa in May
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What to Wear in Goukamma in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Goukamma in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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