Middelburg Weather in May

What's the weather like in Middelburg (Eastern Cape) in May 2024?

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

May is in the fall / autumn in Middelburg and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

Middelburg weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 18.7°C 65.7°F
Nightly temperature 3.3°C 37.9°F
Average temperature 11°C 51.8°F
Daily sunshine 8 hrs
Avg rainfall 16 mm 0.6 ins
Rainy days 4 days
Sea temperature 21.1°C 69.9°F
Humidity 56%
Windspeed 10.1kph 6 mph

On average May is the 4th driest month of the year in Middelburg with around 16mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Middelburg

Middelburg average temperature in May

May rainfall

Middelburg average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Middelburg 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 Middelburg in May 2024.

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Middelburg weather stats

Middelburg weather statistics
Hottest month: January 29.7°C 85.5°F
Driest month: September 13mm 0.5ins
Sunniest month: August 9.3hrs
Coldest month: July 15.6°C 60.1°F
Wettest month: March 69mm 2.7ins
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