Port Elizabeth
May
Weather in Port Elizabeth for May 2025
Your guide to Port Elizabeth weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Port Elizabeth at the beginning of May is 25.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 21.6 °C by the end of May.
Port Elizabeth experiences moderate rainfall in May, with an average of 8 rainy days and a total precipitation of 29.6 mm.
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23
Dry days
8
Rainy days
0
Snow days
23°/15°
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22 km/h
Avg max wind
71 %
Avg humidity
Port Elizabeth in May average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 1  22° | 2 26° | 3 34° | 4  26° | |||
| 5 25° | 6 24° | 7 24° | 8 20° | 9  23° | 10 25° | 11 19° |
| 12 19° | 13 20° | 14 27° | 15 22° | 16 25° | 17 20° | 18 20° |
| 19 24° | 20 23° | 21 27° | 22  22° | 23  21° | 24 17° | 25 20° |
| 26 19° | 27 22° | 28 25° | 29  23° | 30  24° | 31 18° |
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 May | Sunny | 22° /15° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 2 May | Sunny | 26° /14° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 3 May | Sunny | 34° /20° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 4 May | Patchy rain possible | 26° /18° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 5 May | Sunny | 25° /15° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 6 May | Sunny | 24° /17° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 7 May | Patchy rain possible | 24° /17° | 0.7 mm | 6 | |
| 8 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /17° | 1.1 mm | 6 | |
| 9 May | Partly cloudy | 23° /15° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 10 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /15° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 11 May | Partly cloudy | 19° /13° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 12 May | Sunny | 19° /11° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 13 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /13° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| 14 May | Partly cloudy | 27° /14° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 15 May | Partly cloudy | 22° /15° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 16 May | Sunny | 25° /14° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 17 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 18 May | Sunny | 20° /13° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 19 May | Sunny | 24° /14° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 20 May | Partly cloudy | 23° /14° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 21 May | Sunny | 27° /16° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 22 May | Overcast | 22° /16° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 23 May | Light drizzle | 21° /16° | 1.8 mm | 6 | |
| 24 May | Light rain shower | 17° /16° | 5.2 mm | 5 | |
| 25 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /16° | 0.9 mm | 5 | |
| 26 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /12° | 2.8 mm | 5 | |
| 27 May | Sunny | 22° /11° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 28 May | Sunny | 25° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 29 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /15° | 4 mm | 7 | |
| 30 May | Heavy rain at times | 24° /15° | 6.1 mm | 7 | |
| 31 May | Patchy rain possible | 18° /13° | 6.1 mm | 5 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Port Elizabeth in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Port Elizabeth forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Port Elizabeth in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Port Elizabeth during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 23° and lows near 15°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Port Elizabeth during May?
In May, Port Elizabeth can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 29.6 mm across approximately 8 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.
What are the typical wind conditions in Port Elizabeth during May?
The average wind speed in Port Elizabeth during May is 22 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Port Elizabeth
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