May Weather in Maile, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Maile, South Africa is a comfortable 16°C (61°F), with extremes ranging from a chilly 3°C (37°F) to a warm 28°C (83°F). Expect minimal rainfall, with an average precipitation of just 9 mm (0.4 in) over 1 day, while the average humidity sits at a pleasant 56%.

May Temperature in Maile

In May in Maile, the average temperature is 16°C (61°F), with maximums reaching 28°C (83°F) and minimums dropping as low as 3°C (37°F). This climate makes it an ideal destination for travelers who enjoy mild weather and pleasant temperatures.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Maile, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Maile, May typically has an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (83°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (37°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Maile 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 Maile

In Maile in May, the precipitation amount is 9 mm (0.4 in) over the course of 1 day.

May Precipitation Trends in Maile

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Maile, 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 Maile, May typically receives around 9 mm (0.4 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 Maile

In Maile in May, humidity is 56%. With an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), this humidity feels like a pleasant embrace, making it an ideal time for traveling as the mild conditions invite leisurely strolls and outdoor exploration.

May Average Humidity in Maile

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Maile, 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 Maile 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 Maile

In Maile in May, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Maile.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Maile for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Maile 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 Maile typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Maile 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 Maile Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Maile, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather25°C (76°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)66%extreme
February Weather24°C (75°F)132 mm (5.2 inches)66%extreme
March Weather23°C (73°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)67%extreme
April Weather19°C (67°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)61%very high
May Weather16°C (61°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)56%high
June Weather13°C (56°F)4 mm (0.2 inches)56%high
July Weather13°C (56°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)55%high
August Weather17°C (63°F)1 mm (0.1 inches)45%very high
September Weather21°C (70°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)49%extreme
October Weather23°C (73°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)47%extreme
November Weather24°C (76°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)53%extreme
December Weather24°C (76°F)133 mm (5.2 inches)64%extreme

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