Plumtree Weather in May
Plumtree in May
The short of it: Plumtree in May averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 11 h 9 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 25° · low 8° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 11 h 9 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Plumtree an average May high of 25°, a low of 8° and some 7.0 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 9 min in mid-May, 30 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, Plumtree runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Masunga, 41 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Plumtree, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° colder, 19 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 16°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 9 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MasungaNorth-East | 41 km WSW | 25° | 8° | 3.0 mm |
| SiviyaNorth-East | 44 km SSW | 26° | 9° | 4.0 mm |
| KalakamateNorth-East | 54 km WSW | 25° | 8° | 3.0 mm |
| MakalengNorth-East | 67 km WSW | 26° | 9° | 2.0 mm |
| SebinaNorth-East | 73 km WSW | 26° | 9° | 2.0 mm |
| MaitengweNorth-East | 75 km WNW | 27° | 9° | 4.0 mm |
| MathambgwaneCentral | 76 km SW | 27° | 9° | 3.0 mm |
| MathangwaneCentral | 76 km SW | 27° | 9° | 3.0 mm |