Mild
Average highs are around 20°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
May verdict
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 20°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 6.3h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 38mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Monthly averages
Temp
20°C
Rain
38mm
Sun
6.3h
Weather score
49
Mixed
Mild
Average highs are around 20°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
Drier
Rainfall averages 38mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.3h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Compare Montagu, South Africa with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
May20°C average high
May is on the cooler side of Montagu's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
May38mm average rain
May sits near Montagu's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJanuary to July and September to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
May6.3 hours average sun
May is one of Montagu's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsJanuary to February and December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
May49 weather score
May scores below Montagu's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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