Temperatures in May
It's warm in May in Malelane with an average temperature of 25°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 23°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 11°C and 15°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Malelane in May. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Malelane with warm temperatures, averaging around 26°C during the day and nights close to 14°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature drops to around 25°C, with nights close to 13°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Malelane will be around 25°C, with nights close to 13°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine.
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Precipitation in May
In May, there is an average of 26 mm of precipitation, spread over 5 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
The precipitation chance averages 16% per day this month. Though that seems low, there are also a few days with a higher chance of precipitation.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for Malelane. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Malelane in May |
London | ||
---|---|---|---|
Average Temperature |
25°C | 18°C | |
High Temp |
27°C | 21°C | |
Low Temp |
23°C | 15°C | |
Total Precipitation |
26 mm | 46 mm | |
Rainy Days |
5 days | 8 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Malelane?
Want nice weather? Then May is a great time to be in Malelane. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Malelane in May
With 35°C, Malelane hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2021. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 13°C in 2017. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 6°C to a high of 18°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Malelane
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Malelane, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Malelane
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Malelane, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 5 days of rain in Malelane.
Daily UV Index in May in Malelane
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Malelane, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Malelane Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Malelane, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Malelane Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Malelane, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in May for Malelane
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Average Weather in Malelane by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Malelane. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.