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Magaliesburg Weather in May

May in Magaliesburg brings high temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). With perfect weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Magaliesburg in May

You can expect rain on around 3 days based on historical patterns, with 20 mm (0.8 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 Magaliesburg in May

Magaliesburg has perfect weather in May, with days reaching 22°C (72°F) and nights cooling to 8°C (46°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Magaliesburg in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 276 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

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Magaliesburg Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 9%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 20 mm (0.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 56% *  
SunshineSunshine 276 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 81% *  
* Data from: Johannesburg, South Africa (54 KM, 33 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 Magaliesburg in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Magaliesburg in May

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

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

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