Midrand weather in May (Gauteng, South Africa)

Curious about the May weather in Midrand? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Midrand the weather in May is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 23°C, while night temperatures can drop to 8°C.

Midrand in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 16 mm for the month. Typically around 2 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 287 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

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

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

 

Midrand, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 8%  

Precipitation 16 mm  

Rainy days 2 days  

Humidity 55% *  

Sunshine 287 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Pretoria, South Africa (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in South Africa in May

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

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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 Midrand in May?

For visitors traveling to Midrand, 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.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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