May verdict

Aliwal North, South Africa in May

Weather score48Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 7.9h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 26mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

19°C

Rain

26mm

Sun

7.9h

Weather score

48

Mixed

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 26mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7.9h per day, enough for a balanced month.

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Compare Aliwal North, South Africa with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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May19°C average high

May is on the cooler side of Aliwal North's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJanuary to February and November to December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

May26mm average rain

May sits on the drier side of Aliwal North's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsMay to September

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

May7.9 hours average sun

May is one of Aliwal North's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsJanuary and November to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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May48 weather score

May is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsJanuary to February and November to December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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