South AfricaThe weather in May in Pilanesberg National Park
It's warm in May in Pilanesberg National Park with an average temperature of 26°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 23°C to a high of 28°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 4°C and 11°C.
Looking for great weather? May is a good time to be in Pilanesberg National Park. The temperatures are nice, and there’s little chance of rain this month.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Pilanesberg 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 39°C in 2019, Pilanesberg National Park reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 13°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -42°C to a highest value of 15°C.
Rainfall amount
In May, there is an average of 11 mm of precipitation, spread over 3 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Daily weather in May for Pilanesberg National Park
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Pilanesberg National Park. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
May weather comparison
| Pilanesberg National Park | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 26°C | 22°C |
| Max. temperature | 28°C | 28°C |
| Min. temperature | 4°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 11 mm | 105 mm |
| Rainy days | 3 days | 14 days |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Pilanesberg National Park with hot temps, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights around 10°C.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps drop to around 26°C, with nights around 8°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Pilanesberg National Park is around 25°C, while nighttime temps are about 7°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in May in Pilanesberg 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 Pilanesberg National Park
Temperature in May in Pilanesberg National Park over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Pilanesberg 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 Pilanesberg National Park
Total precipitation in May in Pilanesberg National Park over the years
Daily UV index in May in Pilanesberg National Park
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Pilanesberg 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 Pilanesberg National Park by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Pilanesberg National Park. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.