Jeffrey’s Bay Weather in May

What's the weather like in Jeffrey’s Bay (Eastern Cape) in May 2024?

The climate in Jeffrey’s Bay during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

May is in the fall / autumn in Jeffrey’s Bay and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

Jeffrey’s Bay weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 20.7°C 69.3°F
Nightly temperature 11.9°C 53.4°F
Average temperature 16.3°C 61.3°F
Daily sunshine 6.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 52 mm 2 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 21°C 69.8°F
Humidity 76%
Windspeed 12.6kph 8 mph

On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in Jeffrey’s Bay with around 52mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Jeffrey’s Bay

Jeffrey’s Bay average temperature in May

May rainfall

Jeffrey’s Bay average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Jeffrey’s Bay average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Jeffrey’s Bay in May 2024.

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Jeffrey’s Bay weather stats

Jeffrey’s Bay weather statistics
Hottest month: January 24.3°C 75.7°F
Driest month: December 32mm 1.3ins
Sunniest month: July 7.3hrs
Coldest month: July 18.8°C 65.8°F
Wettest month: August 68mm 2.7ins
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