Timbavati Game Reserve weather in May (Mpumalanga, South Africa)

How is May weather typically in Timbavati Game Reserve? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The weather in Timbavati Game Reserve is usually perfect in May, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 29°C, cooling off to about 16°C at night.

Precipitation

Timbavati Game Reserve in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 10 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 2 days of rain.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Timbavati Game Reserve, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 6%  

Precipitation 10 mm  

Rainy days 2 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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