Witvlei Weather in May
Witvlei in May
The short of it: Witvlei in May averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain and about 11 h 3 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 26° · low 7° · rain 6.0 mm · daylight 11 h 3 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June
May in Witvlei brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 7°, with about 6.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 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 July and June.
Against its neighbours, Witvlei runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Gobabis, 49 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
May in Witvlei, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° colder, 38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GobabisOmaheke Region | 49 km E | 26° | 7° | 5.0 mm |
| OmitaraOmaheke Region | 52 km WNW | 25° | 7° | 7.0 mm |
| LeonardvilleOmaheke Region | 125 km SSE | 27° | 8° | 6.0 mm |
| OmawewozonyandaOmaheke Region | 131 km NE | 26° | 7° | 7.0 mm |
| OtjineneOmaheke Region | 145 km NNE | 26° | 8° | 7.0 mm |
| Groot AubKhomas Region | 146 km WSW | 24° | 8° | 5.0 mm |
| WindhoekKhomas Region | 146 km W | 25° | 9° | 5.0 mm |
| KatuturaKhomas Region | 148 km W | 25° | 9° | 5.0 mm |