Langebaan Weather in May
Langebaan in May averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Langebaan in May
On average, there are about 9 days with rain during this month, averaging 36 mm (1.4 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Langebaan in May
May in Langebaan sees highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Wind Speed in Langebaan in May
May sees wind speeds averaging 9 m/s (17 knots). You'll face strong winds that cause large tree branches to move dramatically and make walking against the wind quite difficult. As an average, expect daily variation from notably windy conditions to periods with more challenging gusts.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Langebaan Temperature in May
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
36 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Windspeed
9 m/s (17 knots)
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Langebaan typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 12°C (54°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Langebaan in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Langebaan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Langebaan historical weather extremes in May
According to our 22 years of weather records for Langebaan, the following extremes were recorded between 2004 and 2026.
- Langebaan recorded its highest May temperature of 33°C (91°F) on May 16, 2022.
- On May 25, 2023, Langebaan saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 13°C (55°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 1°C (34°F) (May 24, 2020).
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What to Wear in Langebaan 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.What To Do in Langebaan in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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