Randfontein 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 (18 mm)
10:43 hDaylight
06:44Sunrise · 17:27 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 (2.6 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

26° 16° J 26° 15° F 25° 14° M 22° 10° A 21° 7° M 18° 4° J 18° 3° J 21° 6° A 25° 10° S 26° 12° O 26° 14° N 26° 15° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 26°C16°C132 mm 17– – 6.6
February 26°C15°C118 mm 14– – 7.0
March 25°C14°C90 mm 13– – 7.3
April 22°C10°C45 mm 7– – 8.1
May 21°C7°C18 mm 3– – 8.5
June 18°C4°C8 mm 1– – 8.3
July 18°C3°C3 mm 1– – 8.4
August 21°C6°C10 mm 2– – 8.7
September 25°C10°C21 mm 4– – 8.6
October 26°C12°C73 mm 10– – 7.7
November 26°C14°C99 mm 14– – 7.1
December 26°C15°C142 mm 18– – 6.4

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Randfontein in May?

Daytime highs average 21°C and nights about 7°C.

When is the best time to visit Randfontein?

The best months are August, September, May, July.