May Weather in Laingsburg, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Laingsburg, South Africa hovers around 14°C (58°F), with a range that can dip to a brisk 0°C (32°F) and soar up to a warm 31°C (88°F). Expect a total precipitation of 15 mm (0.6 in) spread over about 3 days, contributing to an average humidity of 82%. Prepare for a varied climate that captures the essence of the season!

May Temperature in Laingsburg

In May in Laingsburg, the average temperature is 14°C (58°F), with maximums reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and minimums dropping as low as 0°C (32°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures, making it essential to pack layers for comfort throughout the day.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Laingsburg, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Laingsburg, May typically has an average temperature of 14°C (58°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around 0°C (32°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Laingsburg 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 Laingsburg

In Laingsburg in May, the precipitation amount is 15 mm (0.6 in) over the course of 3 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Laingsburg

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Laingsburg, 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 Laingsburg, May typically receives around 15 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 3 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 Laingsburg

In Laingsburg in May, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 14°C (58°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making travel uncomfortable and sticky.

May Average Humidity in Laingsburg

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

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

Maximum UV Index Levels in Laingsburg for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Laingsburg 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 Laingsburg typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Laingsburg 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 Laingsburg Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Laingsburg, 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)68%extreme
February Weather22°C (73°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)66%extreme
March Weather20°C (69°F)19 mm (0.8 inches)76%extreme
April Weather17°C (63°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)79%very high
May Weather14°C (58°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)82%high
June Weather12°C (53°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)82%moderate
July Weather10°C (51°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)80%moderate
August Weather11°C (51°F)16 mm (0.6 inches)74%high
September Weather14°C (58°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)74%very high
October Weather17°C (63°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)72%extreme
November Weather18°C (65°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)63%extreme
December Weather20°C (69°F)19 mm (0.8 inches)63%extreme

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