Newlands weather in May (South Africa)
Thinking of visiting Newlands in May? Check the weather first! Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.
Temperatures
In May, the weather in Newlands generally includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 19°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 14°C.
Precipitation
Newlands in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. You can typically expect 12 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
With around 205 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February, March, April, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Newlands climate page with graphs.
Newlands, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
14°C
Max Temperature
19°C
Water Temperature
16°C *
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
69 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
11 km/h *
Sunshine
205 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Newlands, 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. With a water temperature of around 16°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Newlands.
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