Paternoster weather in May (Western Cape, South Africa)

Curious about the climate in Paternoster this May? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In May, Paternoster tends to experience pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 18°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 14°C.

Precipitation

Paternoster in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 32 mm for the month. On average, there are about 8 days with rain during this month.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Paternoster, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 26%  

Precipitation 32 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

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

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Paternoster, 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.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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