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Scottburgh weather in May (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)

Is May a good time to explore Scottburgh weather-wise? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Scottburgh during May to be perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 25°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 18°C.

Precipitation

Scottburgh in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 52 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 6 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 223 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

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

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

 

Scottburgh, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 21%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 52 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 223 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Durban, South Africa (54 KM, 33 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.

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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 Scottburgh, 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.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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