Plettenberg Weather in May

In Plettenberg, May brings moderate daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), with nights cooling to 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Plettenberg in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 89 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Plettenberg in May

Plettenberg in May gets highs of 18°C (64°F) during the day and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Plettenberg in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 236 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June typically offers the best weather for Plettenberg.

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Plettenberg Temperature in May

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 89 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 236 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bochum, Germany (54 KM, 33 Miles).

What to Wear in Plettenberg in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Plettenberg in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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