Melkbosstrand weather in May (Western Cape, South Africa)

What's the typical weather in Melkbosstrand for May? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

During May, Melkbosstrand is known for its perfect weather, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 21°C. At night, they generally drop to 12°C.

Precipitation

Melkbosstrand in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 57 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 11 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 205 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Melkbosstrand. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Melkbosstrand climate page with graphs.

 

Melkbosstrand, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 57 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 205 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (30 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go in South Africa in May

Find out more about the weather in South Africa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Melkbosstrand, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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