Kakamas Weather in May

What's the weather like in Kakamas (Northern Cape) in May 2026?

The climate in Kakamas during May can be summarized as mild and very dry.

May is in the fall / autumn in Kakamas and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 9°C (47°F) is normal.

Kakamas weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 25.2°C 77.3°F
Nightly temperature 8.5°C 47.2°F
Average temperature 16.8°C 62.2°F
Daily sunshine 9.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 7 mm 0.3 ins
Rainy days 1 days
Sea temperature 17.9°C 64.3°F
Humidity 48%
Windspeed 7.6kph 5 mph

On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in Kakamas with around 7mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Kakamas

Kakamas average temperature in May

May rainfall

Kakamas average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Kakamas 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 Kakamas in May 2025.

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Kakamas weather stats

Kakamas weather statistics
Hottest month: January 36.1°C 97°F
Driest month: July 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: August 10.5hrs
Coldest month: July 20.6°C 69.1°F
Wettest month: March 28mm 1.1ins
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