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Umtentweni Weather in May

May in Umtentweni brings high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). With excellent weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Umtentweni in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of rain, with 47 mm (1.9 in) average for the month. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Umtentweni in May

May tends to be one of the excellent months in Umtentweni, with 24°C (75°F) in the afternoon and 17°C (63°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 17°C (63°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.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Umtentweni Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 21%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 47 mm (1.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 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 Umtentweni in May

For Umtentweni in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Umtentweni in May

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

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

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