May Weather in Bergville, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Bergville, South Africa hovers around 12°C (53°F). Prepare for a temperature range that can drop to a minimum of -2°C (28°F) and rise to a maximum of 26°C (79°F). Expect about 36 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation spread over 6 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 88%.

May Temperature in Bergville

In May in Bergville, the average temperature is 12°C (53°F), with a maximum that can reach 26°C (79°F) and a minimum that can dip as low as -2°C (28°F). Be sure to pack layers for your travels, as the temperature can vary significantly throughout the day.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Bergville, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Bergville, May typically has an average temperature of 12°C (53°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (79°F) and lows dropping to around -2°C (28°F).

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

May Precipitation in Bergville

In Bergville in May, the total precipitation amount is 36 mm (1.4 in), which falls over the course of 6 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Bergville

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bergville, 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 Bergville, May typically receives around 36 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.

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

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May Humidity in Bergville

In Bergville in May humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 12°C (53°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that clings to your skin, making it crucial to dress in layers and stay prepared for the discomfort while exploring.

May Average Humidity in Bergville

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Bergville, 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 Bergville is approximately 88%, 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 Bergville

In Bergville in May, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Bergville.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bergville for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Bergville 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 Bergville typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.

Data source: Bergville 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 Bergville Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Bergville, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	19°C (67°F)	237 mm (9.3 inches)	85%	extreme
February Weather	19°C (67°F)	275 mm (10.8 inches)	85%	extreme
March Weather	18°C (64°F)	186 mm (7.3 inches)	86%	extreme
April Weather	15°C (59°F)	120 mm (4.7 inches)	87%	extreme
May Weather	12°C (53°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	88%	high
June Weather	9°C (48°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	83%	moderate
July Weather	9°C (48°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	74%	high
August Weather	11°C (52°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	66%	very high
September Weather	15°C (59°F)	51 mm (2.0 inches)	75%	extreme
October Weather	16°C (61°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	80%	extreme
November Weather	18°C (64°F)	160 mm (6.3 inches)	86%	extreme
December Weather	19°C (66°F)	267 mm (10.5 inches)	86%	extreme