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May Weather in Kraaifontein, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Kraaifontein, South Africa hovers around 15°C (59°F). Expect a minimum of 3°C (38°F) and a maximum of 32°C (90°F). Rain may visit during this time, bringing around 68 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation over 6 days. With an average humidity of 77%, it’s a month where you might feel a bit of that dampness in the air!

May Temperature in Kraaifontein

In May in Kraaifontein, the average temperature is 15°C (59°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 32°C (90°F), while minimums can drop as low as 3°C (38°F). Pack accordingly to enjoy a comfortable stay, as the weather can vary significantly throughout the month.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Kraaifontein, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kraaifontein, May typically has an average temperature of 15°C (59°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (90°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (38°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Kraaifontein 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 Kraaifontein

In Kraaifontein in May, the precipitation amount is 68 mm (2.7 in) spread over the course of 6 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Kraaifontein

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kraaifontein, 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 Kraaifontein, May typically receives around 68 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 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 Kraaifontein

In Kraaifontein in May, humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 15°C (59°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket enveloping you, making it essential to stay hydrated and choose light, breathable clothing for comfortable travel.

May Average Humidity in Kraaifontein

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kraaifontein, 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 Kraaifontein is approximately 77%, 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 Kraaifontein

In Kraaifontein in May, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Kraaifontein.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kraaifontein for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kraaifontein 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 Kraaifontein typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Kraaifontein 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 Kraaifontein Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kraaifontein, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather22°C (72°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)62%extreme
February Weather23°C (73°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)62%extreme
March Weather21°C (69°F)24 mm (1.0 inches)70%extreme
April Weather18°C (64°F)32 mm (1.3 inches)72%very high
May Weather15°C (59°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)77%moderate
June Weather12°C (55°F)120 mm (4.7 inches)82%moderate
July Weather11°C (53°F)108 mm (4.2 inches)82%moderate
August Weather11°C (52°F)80 mm (3.1 inches)78%high
September Weather14°C (57°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)74%very high
October Weather16°C (62°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)67%extreme
November Weather18°C (65°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)61%extreme
December Weather20°C (69°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)60%extreme

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