Oudtshoorn weather in May (Western Cape, South Africa)
Curious about the May weather in Oudtshoorn? This guide provides all the details you need.
In Oudtshoorn the weather in May is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 23°C. But by evening, they drop to around 8°C.
Oudtshoorn in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 30 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 6 days.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 205 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Oudtshoorn. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Oudtshoorn climate page with graphs.
Oudtshoorn, monthly averages in May
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So, what should you wear in Oudtshoorn in May?
For visitors traveling to Oudtshoorn, 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.
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