Shakgwe Weather in May
Shakgwe in May
The short of it: Shakgwe in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain and about 11 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 8° · rain 6.0 mm · daylight 11 h 1 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Shakgwe an average May high of 27°, a low of 8° and some 6.0 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 1 min in mid-May, 34 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Shakgwe runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Makwata, 25 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
May in Shakgwe, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° colder, 18 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 19°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 1 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h