May Weather in eMkhomazi, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in eMkhomazi, South Africa hovers around 20°C (68°F). Expect a minimum of 13°C (55°F) and a maximum of 31°C (88°F). With 88 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation spread over 7 days, the air tends to be quite humid, boasting an average humidity of 81%. Prepare for a mix of sunshine and occasional showers!

May Temperature in eMkhomazi

In May in eMkhomazi, the average temperature is 20°C (68°F). The maximum can reach 31°C (88°F), and the minimum can be as low as 13°C (55°F). This pleasant climate makes eMkhomazi an ideal destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in eMkhomazi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In eMkhomazi, May typically has an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around 13°C (55°F).

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

May Precipitation in eMkhomazi

In eMkhomazi in May, the precipitation amount is 88 mm (3.5 in) over a span of 7 days.

May Precipitation Trends in eMkhomazi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in eMkhomazi, 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 eMkhomazi, May typically receives around 88 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 7 days.

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

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May Humidity in eMkhomazi

In eMkhomazi in May humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace that can make outdoor activities feel steamy and exhausting, potentially leading travelers to seek shade or a refreshing drink more often.

May Average Humidity in eMkhomazi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in eMkhomazi, 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 eMkhomazi is approximately 81%, 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 eMkhomazi

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

Maximum UV Index Levels in eMkhomazi for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for eMkhomazi 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 eMkhomazi typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.

Data source: eMkhomazi 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 eMkhomazi Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in eMkhomazi, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	24°C (75°F)	74 mm (2.9 inches)	83%	extreme
February Weather	24°C (76°F)	138 mm (5.4 inches)	83%	extreme
March Weather	23°C (74°F)	106 mm (4.2 inches)	84%	extreme
April Weather	22°C (71°F)	150 mm (5.9 inches)	82%	very high
May Weather	20°C (68°F)	88 mm (3.5 inches)	81%	high
June Weather	18°C (65°F)	33 mm (1.3 inches)	75%	moderate
July Weather	18°C (64°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	76%	moderate
August Weather	18°C (65°F)	57 mm (2.2 inches)	77%	high
September Weather	19°C (66°F)	69 mm (2.7 inches)	81%	very high
October Weather	20°C (68°F)	116 mm (4.6 inches)	82%	extreme
November Weather	21°C (69°F)	141 mm (5.5 inches)	83%	extreme
December Weather	22°C (72°F)	131 mm (5.2 inches)	83%	extreme