Average weather for Jeffrey’s Bay in May
It's warm in May in Jeffrey’s Bay with an average temperature of 23°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 21°C to a high of 26°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 10°C and 15°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Jeffrey’s Bay with warm temps, averaging around 24°C during the day and nights around 13°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps drop to around 23°C, with nights around 12°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 Jeffrey’s Bay is around 23°C, while nighttime temps are about 11°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Jeffrey’s Bay is 22°C this month. Pleasant for a swim.
In May, there is an average of 39 mm of precipitation, spread over 6 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Jeffrey’s Bay in May |
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23°C | 22°C | |
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26°C | 28°C | |
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21°C | -5°C | |
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39 mm | 105 mm | |
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6 days | 14 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 Jeffrey’s Bay?
Looking for great weather? May is a good time to be in Jeffrey’s Bay. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 34°C in 2019, Jeffrey’s Bay 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 5°C to a highest value of 18°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Jeffrey’s Bay
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Jeffrey’s Bay, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Jeffrey’s Bay
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Jeffrey’s Bay, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed 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 it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 6 days of precipitation in Jeffrey’s Bay.
Daily UV index in May in Jeffrey’s Bay
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Jeffrey’s Bay, 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 Jeffrey’s Bay over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Jeffrey’s Bay, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Jeffrey’s Bay over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Jeffrey’s Bay, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in May for Jeffrey’s Bay
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Average weather in Jeffrey’s Bay by month
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