May Weather in Mtubatuba, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Mtubatuba, South Africa hovers around 21°C (70°F), with a minimum of 11°C (52°F) and a maximum reaching 30°C (86°F). Expect about 87 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation spread over 9 days, coupled with an average humidity of 86%. This combination creates a pleasantly warm, albeit somewhat humid atmosphere perfect for exploration.

May Temperature in Mtubatuba

In May in Mtubatuba, the average temperature is 21°C (70°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (86°F), while minimums can dip as low as 11°C (52°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Mtubatuba, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Mtubatuba, May typically has an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 11°C (52°F).

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

May Precipitation in Mtubatuba

In Mtubatuba in May, the precipitation amount is 87 mm (3.4 in), occurring over a span of 9 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Mtubatuba

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Mtubatuba, 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 Mtubatuba, May typically receives around 87 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.

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

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May Humidity in Mtubatuba

In Mtubatuba in May, humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, moist veil, making it essential to stay hydrated and take frequent breaks while exploring the area.

May Average Humidity in Mtubatuba

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Mtubatuba, 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 Mtubatuba is approximately 86%, 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 Mtubatuba

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

Maximum UV Index Levels in Mtubatuba for May

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

Data source: Mtubatuba 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 Mtubatuba Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Mtubatuba, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	25°C (78°F)	128 mm (5.0 inches)	85%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (78°F)	176 mm (6.9 inches)	86%	extreme
March Weather	25°C (77°F)	133 mm (5.2 inches)	86%	extreme
April Weather	23°C (74°F)	69 mm (2.7 inches)	86%	very high
May Weather	21°C (70°F)	87 mm (3.4 inches)	86%	high
June Weather	19°C (67°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	80%	moderate
July Weather	19°C (67°F)	19 mm (0.7 inches)	80%	moderate
August Weather	20°C (68°F)	47 mm (1.9 inches)	79%	high
September Weather	21°C (70°F)	51 mm (2.0 inches)	85%	very high
October Weather	21°C (71°F)	78 mm (3.1 inches)	86%	extreme
November Weather	23°C (73°F)	107 mm (4.2 inches)	87%	extreme
December Weather	24°C (76°F)	86 mm (3.4 inches)	86%	extreme