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May Weather in Creighton, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Creighton, South Africa, the average temperature for May is a mild 13°C (56°F). Expect chilly nights with minimums dipping to -2°C (29°F), while warm days can reach up to 28°C (83°F). With an average precipitation of 37 mm (1.5 in) over 5 days, be prepared for occasional showers. Additionally, the air can feel quite humid, with an average humidity of 88%—perfect for cozy indoor activities!

May Temperature in Creighton

In May in Creighton, the average temperature is 13°C (56°F). Maximum can reach 28°C (83°F) and minimum can be as low as -2°C (29°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures if you're planning a trip during this time.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Creighton, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Creighton, May typically has an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (83°F) and lows dropping to around -2°C (29°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Creighton 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 Creighton

In Creighton in May, the precipitation amount is 37 mm (1.5 in) spread over a period of 5 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Creighton

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Creighton, 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 Creighton, May typically receives around 37 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 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 Creighton

In Creighton in May, humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), this humidity feels like a thick, warm blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor adventures sticky and challenging.

May Average Humidity in Creighton

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Creighton, 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 Creighton 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 Creighton

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

Maximum UV Index Levels in Creighton for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Creighton, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather20°C (68°F)107 mm (4.2 inches)88%extreme
February Weather20°C (68°F)150 mm (5.9 inches)88%extreme
March Weather19°C (66°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)89%extreme
April Weather16°C (61°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)89%very high
May Weather13°C (56°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)88%high
June Weather11°C (51°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)82%moderate
July Weather11°C (51°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)77%moderate
August Weather12°C (54°F)32 mm (1.3 inches)72%high
September Weather15°C (60°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)82%very high
October Weather16°C (62°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)83%extreme
November Weather17°C (63°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)87%extreme
December Weather19°C (66°F)136 mm (5.3 inches)88%extreme

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