Thinking of visiting Rand Rifles in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 25°C (77°F) during the day, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.
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48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Rand Rifles typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 14°C (57°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Rand Rifles spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on weather observations in Rand Rifles between 2005 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
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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).
For Rand Rifles 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Okaukuejo
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