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

Can you expect sunny skies in Umkomaas in May? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

During May, Umkomaas is known for its perfect weather, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 25°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 17°C.

Precipitation

Umkomaas in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 50 mm for the month. Expect around 6 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 223 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

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

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

 

Umkomaas, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 21%  

Precipitation 50 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 223 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Durban, South Africa (44 KM, 27 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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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?

For visitors traveling to Umkomaas, 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

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