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Sterkfontein Dam Weather in May

Sterkfontein Dam in May averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Sterkfontein Dam in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 3 days of rain, averaging 22 mm (0.9 in). Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Sterkfontein Dam in May

May is a perfect month in Sterkfontein Dam, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

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Sterkfontein Dam Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 9%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 22 mm (0.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  

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 Sterkfontein Dam 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. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.

What To Do in Sterkfontein Dam in May

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

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

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