Mild
Average highs are around 22°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
May verdict
Kimberley, South Africa in May
Weather score60Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 22°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 8.9h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 15mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
22°C
Rain
15mm
Sun
8.9h
Weather score
60
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 15mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.9h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Kimberley, South Africa with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May22°C average high
May is on the cooler side of Kimberley'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.
Rain
May15mm average rain
May sits on the drier side of Kimberley's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsMay to October
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May8.9 hours average sun
May is below Kimberley's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsNovember to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
May60 weather score
May scores below Kimberley's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJanuary to February and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
