The Springs Weather in May
May in The Springs typically sees daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month.
Rainfall in The Springs in May
As the driest month, it's a great time for hiking and exploring the area. You can typically expect 6 days of rain this month, averaging around 25 mm (1 in). The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in The Springs in May
May tends to be one of the perfect months in The Springs, with 24°C (75°F) in the afternoon and 12°C (54°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 12°C (54°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in The Springs in May
Enjoy a sunny month with about 222 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make The Springs even more beautiful.For additional travel inspiration, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
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The Springs Temperature in May
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
25 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
222 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Best Places in South Africa in May
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What to Wear in The Springs in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in The Springs in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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