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Vredenburg weather in May (Western Cape, South Africa)

How is the weather in Vredenburg in May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Vredenburg typically experiences pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 19°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 14°C.

Vredenburg in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 34 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 8 days of rain.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Vredenburg, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 34 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  

Where to go in South Africa in May

Find out more about the weather in South Africa in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Vredenburg in May?

For visitors traveling to Vredenburg, 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.

What To Do

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

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

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