May Weather in Mossel Bay

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Mossel Bay, South Africa, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 17°C (63°F). Highs can soar to 25°C (78°F), while lows may dip to 13°C (55°F). Typically, the humidity level in Mossel Bay throughout May hovers around 78%.

13°C (55°F)

Minimum temperature

17°C (63°F)

Average temperature

25°C (78°F)

Maximum temperature

78%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Mossel Bay averages 43 mm (1.7 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 5 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 10 hours 19 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 30 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 59% probability of sunny days during this period.

43 mm (1.7 inches)

Precipitation

5 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 30 minutes

Sunshine hours

59%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Mossel Bay reaches a maximum of 5, indicating a level of Moderate exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 30 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 0 1 2 3 4 5 5 4 3 1 1 0 0
Exposure Low Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 45 min

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