Gobabis Weather in May
Gobabis in May
The short of it: Gobabis in May averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 11 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 7° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 11 h 3 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Gobabis an average May high of 26°, a low of 7° and some 5.0 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 3 min in mid-May, 33 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 June and July.
Against its neighbours, Gobabis runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Witvlei, 49 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
May in Gobabis, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° colder, 36 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 19°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 3 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WitvleiOmaheke Region | 49 km W | 26° | 7° | 6.0 mm |
| OmitaraOmaheke Region | 101 km W | 25° | 7° | 7.0 mm |
| OmawewozonyandaOmaheke Region | 105 km NNE | 26° | 7° | 7.0 mm |
| Charles HillGhanzi | 117 km E | 27° | 7° | 5.0 mm |
| LeonardvilleOmaheke Region | 118 km S | 27° | 8° | 6.0 mm |
| KuliGhanzi | 130 km ESE | 26° | 7° | 6.0 mm |
| OtjineneOmaheke Region | 147 km N | 26° | 8° | 7.0 mm |
| NcojaneGhanzi | 155 km ESE | 27° | 7° | 6.0 mm |