The climate in Piet Retief during May can be summarized as mild and dry.
May is in the fall / autumn in Piet Retief and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 21.3°C 70.3°F |
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Nightly temperature | 7.2°C 44.9°F |
Average temperature | 14.2°C 57.6°F |
Daily sunshine | 8.8 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 22 mm 0.9 ins |
Rainy days | 4 days |
Sea temperature | 23.8°C 74.8°F |
Humidity | 63% |
Windspeed | 7.6kph 5 mph |
On average May is the 4th driest month of the year in Piet Retief with around 22mm 0.9 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 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.
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 Piet Retief in May 2024.
Hottest month: | January | 26°C 78.8°F |
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Driest month: | June | 12mm 0.5ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 9.5hrs |
Coldest month: | June | 18.5°C 65.3°F |
Wettest month: | January | 161mm 6.3ins |