South AfricaThe weather in May in Addo Elephant National Park
It's warm in May in Addo Elephant National Park with an average temperature of 24°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 21°C to a high of 29°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 7°C and 14°C.
Looking for great weather? May is a good time to be in Addo Elephant National Park. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 35°C in 2018, Addo Elephant National Park reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 15°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 2°C to a highest value of 17°C.
Rainfall amount
In May, there is an average of 38 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Daily weather in May for Addo Elephant National Park
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Addo Elephant National Park. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
May weather comparison
| Addo Elephant National Park | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 24°C | 22°C |
| Max. temperature | 29°C | 28°C |
| Min. temperature | 7°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 38 mm | 105 mm |
| Rainy days | 7 days | 14 days |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Addo Elephant National Park with warm temps, averaging around 26°C during the day and nights around 11°C.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps drop to around 24°C, with nights around 11°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Addo Elephant National Park is around 24°C, while nighttime temps are about 9°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
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.
Curious about the weather in other parts of South Africa? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Cape Town, Krugerpark, Johannesburg, or explore other destinations in South Africa.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in May in Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in May in Addo Elephant National Park
Temperature in May in Addo Elephant National Park over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in May in Addo Elephant National Park
Total precipitation in May in Addo Elephant National Park over the years
Daily UV index in May in Addo Elephant National Park
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Addo Elephant National Park, 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.
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Average weather in Addo Elephant National Park by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Addo Elephant National Park. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.