May Weather in Mount Frere, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Mount Frere, South Africa hovers around 15°C (58°F), with a comfortable range between 1°C (35°F) and 29°C (85°F). Expect a bit of wet weather, with an average precipitation of 29 mm (1.2 in) falling over about 3 days of the month. Humidity levels are typically high at 88%, creating a humid yet inviting atmosphere.

May Temperature in Mount Frere

In May in Mount Frere, the average temperature is 15°C (58°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 29°C (85°F), while minimums can drop as low as 1°C (35°F). This makes Mount Frere an ideal destination for travelers who enjoy mild weather and are prepared for possible temperature fluctuations.

May Weather in Mount Frere: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Mount Frere, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Mount Frere, May typically has an average temperature of 15°C (58°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (35°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Mount Frere generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Mount Frere

In Mount Frere in May, the total precipitation amount is 29 mm (1.2 in) over a duration of 3 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Mount Frere

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Mount Frere, 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 Mount Frere, May typically receives around 29 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 3 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Mount Frere

In Mount Frere in May humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 15°C (58°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket enveloping you, making travel somewhat uncomfortable and sticky, as every step seems to draw out the moisture from your skin.

May Average Humidity in Mount Frere

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Mount Frere, 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 Mount Frere is approximately 88%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Mount Frere

In Mount Frere 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 Mount Frere, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Mount Frere.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Mount Frere for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Mount Frere 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 Mount Frere typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Mount Frere 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 Mount Frere Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Mount Frere, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather21°C (70°F)110 mm (4.3 inches)88%extreme
February Weather21°C (69°F)155 mm (6.1 inches)88%extreme
March Weather20°C (67°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)89%extreme
April Weather17°C (63°F)79 mm (3.1 inches)89%very high
May Weather15°C (58°F)29 mm (1.2 inches)88%high
June Weather12°C (54°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)82%moderate
July Weather12°C (54°F)6 mm (0.2 inches)77%moderate
August Weather13°C (56°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)72%high
September Weather16°C (61°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)82%very high
October Weather17°C (63°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)83%extreme
November Weather18°C (65°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)87%extreme
December Weather19°C (67°F)131 mm (5.2 inches)88%extreme

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