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Roodepoort Weather in May

May is one of the perfect months to visit Roodepoort, with daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Roodepoort in May

You can typically expect 3 days of rain this month, averaging around 18 mm (0.7 in). The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Roodepoort in May

Roodepoort in May is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Roodepoort in May

With approximately 276 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Roodepoort.

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Roodepoort Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 9%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 18 mm (0.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 56% *  
SunshineSunshine 276 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 81% *  
* Data from: Johannesburg, South Africa (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Best Places in South Africa in 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).

What to Wear in Roodepoort in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Roodepoort in May

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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