Paulpietersburg weather in May (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)

What can you expect from the weather in Paulpietersburg during May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Paulpietersburg, May is characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 23°C. But by evening, they drop to around 9°C.

Paulpietersburg in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 24 mm for the month. Typically around 4 days of rainfall is expected.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Paulpietersburg. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, December tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Paulpietersburg, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 12%  

Precipitation 24 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

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.

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 Paulpietersburg in May?

For visitors traveling to Paulpietersburg, 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

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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