May Weather in Peddie, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Peddie, South Africa hovers around 17°C (63°F). Expect a chill with minimums dipping to 5°C (42°F), while the mercury can soar to a maximum of 34°C (93°F). During this time, the region receives about 19 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation over the course of 3 days, and with an average humidity of 84%, the air can feel quite muggy.

May Temperature in Peddie

In May in Peddie, the average temperature is 17°C (63°F). Maximums can reach 34°C (93°F) and minimums can be as low as 5°C (42°F). This diverse temperature range makes Peddie an ideal destination for travelers seeking both warm days and cooler nights.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Peddie, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Peddie, May typically has an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (93°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (42°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Peddie 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 Peddie

In Peddie in May, the precipitation amount is 19 mm (0.7 in) over a period of 3 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Peddie

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Peddie, 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 Peddie, May typically receives around 19 mm (0.7 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 Peddie

In Peddie in May, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace that can make traveling feel heavy and cumbersome, often leaving visitors yearning for refreshing breezes and shade.

May Average Humidity in Peddie

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Peddie, 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 Peddie is approximately 84%, 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 Peddie

In Peddie in May, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Peddie.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Peddie for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Peddie 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 Peddie typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Peddie 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 Peddie Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Peddie, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather22°C (72°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)80%extreme
February Weather22°C (72°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)79%extreme
March Weather21°C (71°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)86%extreme
April Weather19°C (66°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)85%very high
May Weather17°C (63°F)19 mm (0.7 inches)84%moderate
June Weather16°C (60°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)79%moderate
July Weather15°C (59°F)9 mm (0.3 inches)77%moderate
August Weather14°C (58°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)72%high
September Weather17°C (62°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)79%very high
October Weather18°C (64°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)77%extreme
November Weather19°C (66°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)78%extreme
December Weather21°C (69°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)80%extreme

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