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May Weather in Ga-Kgapane, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Ga-Kgapane, South Africa is a comfortable 18°C (64°F), with minimums dipping to 6°C (43°F) and maximums reaching a warm 31°C (88°F). You're likely to experience light precipitation amounting to 15 mm (0.6 in) over about 3 days, all while enjoying an average humidity level of 63%.

May Temperature in Ga-Kgapane

In May in Ga-Kgapane, the average temperature is 18°C (64°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 31°C (88°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 6°C (43°F). This comfortable climate makes Ga-Kgapane an ideal destination for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

May Weather in Ga-Kgapane: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Ga-Kgapane, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ga-Kgapane, May typically has an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around 6°C (43°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Ga-Kgapane 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 Ga-Kgapane

In Ga-Kgapane in May, the precipitation amount is 15 mm (0.6 in) over the course of 3 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Ga-Kgapane

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ga-Kgapane, 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 Ga-Kgapane, May typically receives around 15 mm (0.6 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 Ga-Kgapane

In Ga-Kgapane in May, humidity is 63%. With an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, creating a sense of stickiness that may cause you to seek out shade or a refreshing drink while exploring the city’s sights.

May Average Humidity in Ga-Kgapane

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ga-Kgapane, 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 Ga-Kgapane is approximately 63%, 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 Ga-Kgapane

In Ga-Kgapane in May, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Ga-Kgapane.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ga-Kgapane for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ga-Kgapane 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 Ga-Kgapane typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Ga-Kgapane 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 Ga-Kgapane Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ga-Kgapane, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather23°C (74°F)133 mm (5.2 inches)73%extreme
February Weather23°C (74°F)242 mm (9.5 inches)70%extreme
March Weather22°C (72°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)67%extreme
April Weather20°C (68°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)62%extreme
May Weather18°C (64°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)63%very high
June Weather15°C (60°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)62%high
July Weather15°C (59°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)66%high
August Weather17°C (63°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)66%very high
September Weather20°C (68°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)66%very high
October Weather20°C (69°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)64%extreme
November Weather22°C (73°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)66%extreme
December Weather23°C (74°F)152 mm (6.0 inches)69%extreme

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