Milnerton Weather in May
May in Milnerton typically sees daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Milnerton in May
Expect around 11 days of rain based on historical data, with 66 mm (2.6 in) average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Milnerton in May
The temperature in Milnerton in May is perfect. Daytime highs reach 20°C (68°F), with nights dropping to 12°C (54°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Milnerton in May
There are approximately 205 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Milnerton in May
Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in May, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.
Average water temperature in May
With water at 16°C (61°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Milnerton.
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Milnerton Temperature in May
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Water Temperature
16°C (61°F) *
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
205 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Milnerton 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Expect water temperatures of around 16°C (61°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Milnerton in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Africa, check out our Milnerton's climate page.
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