Weather in Phalaborwa in May
Phalaborwa, South Africa averages a high of 26.4°C (79.5°F) and low of 14.5°C (58.1°F) in May, with 2 rain days and 9.6 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 96.2/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Phalaborwa is August.
High
26°C80°F
Low
15°C58°F
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2
rain days
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9.6
hrs/day sunshine
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62%
humidity
96— Excellent
May in Phalaborwa is warm and dry — excellent conditions for exploring.
What are the average temperatures in Phalaborwa?
How much does it rain in Phalaborwa in May?
Phalaborwa receives an average of 11.5mm of rainfall across 2 rainy days in May. The annual total is 457.6mm.
What should I pack for Phalaborwa in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 26°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31