Cool
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days.
May verdict
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 7.6h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 21mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Monthly averages
Temp
17°C
Rain
21mm
Sun
7.6h
Weather score
46
Mixed
Cool
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days.
Drier
Rainfall averages 21mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.6h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Compare Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park, South Africa with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
May17°C average high
May is on the cooler side of Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park'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.
May21mm average rain
May is one of Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsApril to September
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
May7.6 hours average sun
May sits close to Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsJune to September
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
May46 weather score
May is close to Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park's usual weather score, with limited month-to-month change.
Best weather monthsAll year
The weather score stays consistently strong through the year.