Rheenendal weather in May (Western Cape, South Africa)

Wondering what the weather is like in Rheenendal during May? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Rheenendal is usually perfect in May, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 21°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 12°C.

Precipitation

Rheenendal in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 47 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 9 days.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 261 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Rheenendal.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Rheenendal. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Rheenendal, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 28%  

Precipitation 47 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Sunshine 261 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Knysna, South Africa (14 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in South Africa in May

Find out more about the weather in South Africa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Rheenendal, 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. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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