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Port Nolloth Weather in May
During May, Port Nolloth experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and cooler nights around 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 11 mm (0.4 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Port Nolloth in May
Expect around 2 days of rain based on historical data, with 11 mm (0.4 in) average. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Port Nolloth in May
May is a good time to be in Port Nolloth. Days are excellent, reaching 21°C (70°F), with nights around 13°C (55°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.To explore more travel options, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
Port Nolloth Temperature in May
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
11 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Port Nolloth Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Port Nolloth typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 12°C (54°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather records for Port Nolloth in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Port Nolloth spanning 50 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Port Nolloth historical weather extremes in May
Based on 21 years of weather observations in Port Nolloth between 2004 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest May day on record in Port Nolloth reached 35°C (95°F) (May 16, 2022).
- The coldest May day was on May 23, 2004, with a maximum of 11°C (52°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 5°C (41°F) (May 2, 2015).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Port Nolloth in May
For Port Nolloth in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.
What To Do in Port Nolloth in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
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Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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