Driefontein in May
8.5out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Mild: highs around 21°C. Very dry: about 3 rainy days.
21°CAvg high
7°CAvg low
3Rainy days (17 mm)
10:40 hDaylight
06:34Sunrise · 17:15 Sunset
Why this score
- Mild: highs around 21°C
- Very dry: about 3 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- Layers you can add or remove
- A light jacket for cooler evenings
- Comfortable walking shoes
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (2.3 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°C | 15°C | 147 mm | 18 | – | – | 6.3 |
| February | 25°C | 15°C | 115 mm | 14 | – | – | 7.0 |
| March | 24°C | 13°C | 104 mm | 13 | – | – | 7.2 |
| April | 22°C | 10°C | 47 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.0 |
| May | 21°C | 7°C | 17 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.5 |
| June | 19°C | 4°C | 10 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.3 |
| July | 19°C | 4°C | 11 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.3 |
| August | 21°C | 6°C | 19 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.5 |
| September | 24°C | 9°C | 38 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.2 |
| October | 24°C | 11°C | 104 mm | 14 | – | – | 7.0 |
| November | 24°C | 13°C | 139 mm | 18 | – | – | 6.4 |
| December | 25°C | 14°C | 170 mm | 20 | – | – | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Driefontein in May?
Daytime highs average 21°C and nights about 7°C.
When is the best time to visit Driefontein?
The best months are May, August, June, July.