May Weather in Fraserburg, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Fraserburg, South Africa hovers around 13°C (55°F). Expect temperature variations, with a minimum dipping to -3°C (27°F) and a maximum soaring to 28°C (82°F). Throughout the month, precipitation totals around 9 mm (0.4 in), typically spread over 2 days. With an average humidity of 82%, it’s a time for both cozy layers and refreshing breezes.

May Temperature in Fraserburg

In May in Fraserburg, the average temperature is 13°C (55°F), with maximums reaching 28°C (82°F) and minimums dropping as low as -3°C (27°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures, ensuring you're equipped for both warm days and chilly evenings while traveling.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Fraserburg, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Fraserburg, May typically has an average temperature of 13°C (55°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (82°F) and lows dropping to around -3°C (27°F).

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

May Precipitation in Fraserburg

In Fraserburg in May, the precipitation amount is 9 mm (0.4 in) over the course of 2 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Fraserburg

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Fraserburg, 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 Fraserburg, May typically receives around 9 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.

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

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May Humidity in Fraserburg

In Fraserburg in May, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 13°C (55°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities sticky and uncomfortable for traveling.

May Average Humidity in Fraserburg

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

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

Maximum UV Index Levels in Fraserburg for May

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

Data source: Fraserburg 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 Fraserburg Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Fraserburg, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	23°C (73°F)	22 mm (0.9 inches)	68%	extreme
February Weather	23°C (73°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	66%	extreme
March Weather	20°C (69°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	76%	extreme
April Weather	16°C (61°F)	28 mm (1.1 inches)	79%	very high
May Weather	13°C (55°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	82%	high
June Weather	9°C (49°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	82%	moderate
July Weather	9°C (48°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	80%	moderate
August Weather	9°C (49°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	74%	high
September Weather	14°C (57°F)	9 mm (0.3 inches)	74%	extreme
October Weather	17°C (62°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	72%	extreme
November Weather	18°C (65°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	63%	extreme
December Weather	21°C (70°F)	19 mm (0.7 inches)	63%	extreme