Weather in Alexandra in May
Alexandra, South Africa averages a high of 19.8°C (67.6°F) and low of 7.3°C (45.1°F) in May, with 3 rain days and 9.8 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 87.3/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Alexandra is September.
High
20°C68°F
Low
7°C45°F
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3
rain days
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9.8
hrs/day sunshine
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57%
humidity
87— Excellent
May in Alexandra is mild and dry — excellent conditions for exploring.
What are the average temperatures in Alexandra?
How much does it rain in Alexandra in May?
Alexandra receives an average of 16.6mm of rainfall across 3 rainy days in May. The annual total is 611.3mm.
What should I pack for Alexandra in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 20°C
Recommended
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Evening jacket or cardigan
Temperature drops 13°C from day to night
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods
Traveling to South Africa in May?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31