Kanoneiland weather in May (Northern Cape, South Africa)

What can you expect from the weather in Kanoneiland during May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Kanoneiland, May is characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 25°C, while nights can cool down to about 10°C.

Kanoneiland in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 13 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 2 days.

With around 290 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kanoneiland, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 5%  

Precipitation 13 mm  

Rainy days 2 days  

Humidity 48% *  

Sunshine 290 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Upington, South Africa (26 KM, 16 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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