Weather in Middelburg in May

Middelburg, South Africa averages a high of 20.3°C (68.5°F) and low of 7.5°C (45.5°F) in May, with 3 rain days and 9.8 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 87.6/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Middelburg is September.

High
20°C69°F
Low
8°C46°F
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3
rain days
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9.8
hrs/day sunshine
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60%
humidity
88Excellent

May in Middelburg is mild and dry — excellent conditions for exploring.

What are the average temperatures in Middelburg?

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How much does it rain in Middelburg in May?

Middelburg receives an average of 17.1mm of rainfall across 3 rainy days in May. The annual total is 656mm.

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What should I pack for Middelburg 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
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Evening jacket or cardigan
Temperature drops 13°C from day to night

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