May Weather in Hendrina, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Hendrina, South Africa, the average temperature in May hovers around 13°C (56°F), with fluctuations ranging from a chilly -2°C (29°F) to a warm 26°C (79°F). Expect approximately 19 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation over the course of 1 day, coupled with a high average humidity level of 82%.

May Temperature in Hendrina

In May in Hendrina, the average temperature is 13°C (56°F). Maximums can reach 26°C (79°F), and minimums can be as low as -2°C (29°F). Travelers should prepare for a wide range of temperatures and pack accordingly.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Hendrina, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Hendrina, May typically has an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (79°F) and lows dropping to around -2°C (29°F).

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

May Precipitation in Hendrina

In Hendrina in May, the precipitation amount is 19 mm (0.7 in) over a duration of 1 day.

May Precipitation Trends in Hendrina

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Hendrina, 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 Hendrina, May typically receives around 19 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 1 days.

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

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May Humidity in Hendrina

In Hendrina in May, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket wrapping around you, making it feel much cooler than it is and creating a heavy atmosphere that can be exhausting for travelers.

May Average Humidity in Hendrina

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Hendrina, 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 Hendrina is approximately 82%, 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 Hendrina

In Hendrina 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 Hendrina.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Hendrina for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Hendrina 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 Hendrina typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Hendrina 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 Hendrina Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Hendrina, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	19°C (67°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	79%	extreme
February Weather	19°C (67°F)	121 mm (4.8 inches)	77%	extreme
March Weather	18°C (65°F)	56 mm (2.2 inches)	77%	extreme
April Weather	16°C (61°F)	51 mm (2.0 inches)	81%	very high
May Weather	13°C (56°F)	19 mm (0.7 inches)	82%	very high
June Weather	10°C (51°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	73%	high
July Weather	10°C (51°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	71%	high
August Weather	14°C (57°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	68%	very high
September Weather	17°C (62°F)	19 mm (0.7 inches)	74%	extreme
October Weather	17°C (63°F)	67 mm (2.6 inches)	74%	extreme
November Weather	19°C (66°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	82%	extreme
December Weather	19°C (66°F)	168 mm (6.6 inches)	81%	extreme