Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
May's arrival signals a moderate reduction in the average high-temperature, easing from 27.4°C (81.3°F) in April to a still moderately hot 24.3°C (75.7°F). During May nights, Upington witnesses a consistent average temperature of 13.9°C (57°F).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 34%.Rainfall
In May, in Upington, South Africa, the rain falls for 2.2 days. Throughout May, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is accumulated. In Upington, South Africa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 43.6 days and collects up to 89mm (3.5") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 10h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 17:46 SAST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Upington is 7.7h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Upington in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Upington?
How many days does it rain in May in Upington?
How many hours of daylight does Upington have in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Upington?
How long on average sun shines in May in Upington?
How high is the UV index in May in Upington?
Average temperature in May
Upington, South Africa
- Average high temperature in May: 24.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (35°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (19.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 13.9°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (22.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.4°C).
Average pressure in May
Upington, South Africa
- Average pressure in May: 1018.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Upington, South Africa
- Average wind speed in May: 14.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (17.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (14km/h).
Average humidity in May
Upington, South Africa
- Average humidity in May: 34%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (41%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (21%).
Average rainfall in May
Upington, South Africa
- Average rainfall in May: 4mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (21mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Upington, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in May: 2.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (8.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Upington, South Africa
- Average daylight in May: 10h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Upington, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in May: 28.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (17.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Upington, South Africa
- Average UV index in May: 5
The month with the highest UV index is December (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Upington, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in May: 8
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 13).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in May
Upington, South Africa
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
Upington, South Africa
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