May Weather in Thabazimbi, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Thabazimbi, South Africa, the average temperature in May hovers around 17°C (63°F), with a minimum dropping to 2°C (36°F) and a maximum peaking at 30°C (86°F). During this period, expect a modest precipitation of 14 mm (0.5 in) over just 1 day, while the average humidity sits at 56%.

May Temperature in Thabazimbi

In May, in Thabazimbi, the average temperature is 17°C (63°F), with maximums reaching 30°C (86°F) and minimums dropping as low as 2°C (36°F). This makes Thabazimbi an ideal destination for travelers seeking a mild climate with warm afternoons and cool evenings.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Thabazimbi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Thabazimbi, May typically has an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 2°C (36°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Thabazimbi 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 Thabazimbi

In Thabazimbi in May, the precipitation amount is 14 mm (0.5 in) over the course of 1 day.

May Precipitation Trends in Thabazimbi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Thabazimbi, 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 Thabazimbi, May typically receives around 14 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 1 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 Thabazimbi

In Thabazimbi in May humidity is 56%. With an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), this humidity feels like a crisp but comfortable embrace, perfect for exploring the sights without feeling too clammy or overheated.

May Average Humidity in Thabazimbi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Thabazimbi, 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 Thabazimbi is approximately 56%, 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 Thabazimbi

In Thabazimbi 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 Thabazimbi.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Thabazimbi for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Thabazimbi, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather25°C (77°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)66%extreme
February Weather24°C (76°F)144 mm (5.7 inches)66%extreme
March Weather23°C (74°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)67%extreme
April Weather20°C (69°F)32 mm (1.3 inches)61%extreme
May Weather17°C (63°F)14 mm (0.5 inches)56%very high
June Weather14°C (58°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)56%high
July Weather14°C (57°F)4 mm (0.1 inches)55%high
August Weather18°C (64°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)45%very high
September Weather22°C (71°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)49%extreme
October Weather23°C (75°F)32 mm (1.3 inches)47%extreme
November Weather25°C (77°F)63 mm (2.5 inches)53%extreme
December Weather25°C (76°F)136 mm (5.3 inches)64%extreme

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