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Thornybush Game Reserve Weather in May
Thornybush Game Reserve in May sees high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). With just 11 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's a dry month overall.
Rainfall in Thornybush Game Reserve in May
This month experiences about 2 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 11 mm (0.4 in). On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.
Temperature in Thornybush Game Reserve in May
May is a excellent month in Thornybush Game Reserve, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 15°C (59°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.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Thornybush Game Reserve.
Thornybush Game Reserve Temperature in May
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
6%
Precipitation
11 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
2 days
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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 Thornybush Game Reserve in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Thornybush Game Reserve in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.
What To Do in Thornybush Game Reserve in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Outdoor sports8/10
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