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Kloof Weather in May

May in Kloof averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. The excellent conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.

Rainfall in Kloof in May

This month experiences about 5 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 40 mm (1.6 in). Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in Kloof in May

The excellent temperature in Kloof in May makes it a solid month to visit, with 26°C (79°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Kloof in May

With approximately 223 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Kloof.

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Kloof Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 18%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 40 mm (1.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 223 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Durban, South Africa (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Best Places in South Africa in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Kloof in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Kloof in May

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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