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Krugersdorp Weather in May
Krugersdorp in May averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Krugersdorp in May
The climate data from previous years indicates about 3 days of rain, averaging 18 mm (0.7 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Krugersdorp in May
Krugersdorp has excellent weather in May, with days reaching 22°C (72°F) and nights cooling to 8°C (46°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Krugersdorp in May
Enjoy a sunny month with about 276 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Krugersdorp even more beautiful.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Krugersdorp.
Krugersdorp Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
9%
Precipitation
18 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
56% *
Sunshine
276 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
81% *
* Data from: Johannesburg, South Africa (29 KM, 18 Miles).
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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 Krugersdorp in May
For Krugersdorp in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Krugersdorp in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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