Temperature in KwaZulu-Natal in May

KwaZulu-Natal is a region in South Africa. May in has maximum daytime temperatures ranging from moderate in Drakensberg Garden with 17°C to high temperatures in Jozini with 28°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 16°C in Jozini and 2°C in Drakensberg Garden.

What is the temperature of the different cities in KwaZulu-Natal in May?

Curious about the May temperatures in the prime spots of KwaZulu-Natal? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

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What is the warmest city in May in KwaZulu-Natal?

Based on our systematic data collection, Jozini has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 28°C, while at night is goes down to an approximate temperature of 16°C."

What is the coldest city in May in KwaZulu-Natal?

Our database indicates that in May, Drakensberg Garden is the city with the coolest temperatures in KwaZulu-Natal. You can expect daytime highs of 17°C and nighttime lows close to 2°C.

How much sun does KwaZulu-Natal get in May?

Durban enjoys approximately 223 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

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