May Weather in Ilinge, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Ilinge, South Africa is a comfortable 14°C (57°F). Expect temperatures to range from a chilly 0°C (32°F) to a warm 28°C (83°F). Be prepared for some light rain, with 18 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation expected over 3 days. With an average humidity of 84%, it’s advisable to dress in layers for both warmth and comfort.

May Temperature in Ilinge

In May in Ilinge, the average temperature is 14°C (57°F), with maximums reaching 28°C (83°F) and minimums dropping as low as 0°C (32°F). It's advisable to pack layers to accommodate the fluctuating temperatures during your travels.

May Weather in Ilinge: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Ilinge, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ilinge, May typically has an average temperature of 14°C (57°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (83°F) and lows dropping to around 0°C (32°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Ilinge generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Ilinge

In Ilinge in May, the precipitation amount is 18 mm (0.7 in) over a span of 3 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Ilinge

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ilinge, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Ilinge, May typically receives around 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 3 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Ilinge

In Ilinge in May, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 14°C (57°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities feel stifling and requiring frequent breaks to cool off.

May Average Humidity in Ilinge

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ilinge, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Ilinge is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Ilinge

In Ilinge in May, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Ilinge, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Ilinge.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ilinge for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ilinge in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Ilinge typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.

Data source: Ilinge May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Ilinge Compares to Other Months

Weather in Ilinge varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Ilinge, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ilinge, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (70°F)	99 mm (3.9 inches)	80%	extreme
February Weather	20°C (69°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	79%	extreme
March Weather	19°C (67°F)	70 mm (2.7 inches)	86%	extreme
April Weather	16°C (61°F)	70 mm (2.8 inches)	85%	very high
May Weather	14°C (57°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	84%	high
June Weather	11°C (53°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	79%	moderate
July Weather	11°C (52°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	77%	moderate
August Weather	12°C (53°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	72%	high
September Weather	15°C (60°F)	26 mm (1.0 inches)	79%	very high
October Weather	17°C (63°F)	52 mm (2.1 inches)	77%	extreme
November Weather	18°C (65°F)	64 mm (2.5 inches)	78%	extreme
December Weather	20°C (68°F)	95 mm (3.7 inches)	80%	extreme