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Leeuwfontein Weather in May

May is one of the excellent months to visit Leeuwfontein, with daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Leeuwfontein in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 2 days of rain, with 16 mm (0.6 in) average for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in Leeuwfontein in May

The excellent temperature in Leeuwfontein in May makes it a solid month to visit, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Leeuwfontein in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 287 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Leeuwfontein even more beautiful.

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

Leeuwfontein Temperature in May

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
16 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
55% *
Sunshine
287 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Pretoria, South Africa (17 KM, 10 Miles).

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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 Leeuwfontein 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Leeuwfontein in May

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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