Weather in Capetown: May
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Average day temperature: | 19.2°C |
Average night temperature: | 14.0°C | |
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Sea water temperature: | 14.5°C |
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Number of sunny days: | 18 days |
Day length: | 10.1 - 10.7 hours | |
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Number of rainy days: | 3 days |
Precipitation totals: | 49.0 mm. | |
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Air temperature in May, °C
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2020
2019
2018
The highest day temperature during May of 2020 was 25°C. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 11°C. Daily and nightly averages during May were 19.2°C and 15.8°C.
Sea water temperature in Capetown in May, °C
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The average sea water temperature in May of 2020 was 14.2°C. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were class="nb">15.0°C and 13.0°C.
Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Mostly all days in May are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.
Precipitation total in May, mm
Precipitation total value in Capetown in May is 49.0 mm.
Wind speed in May, m/s
The average wind speed value in May is 3.7 m./s. It makes May less windy month of the year.
Average sunny hours
This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 7.4.
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Capetown on a weather map
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Name
С°
24 Hours Forecast
Capetown
Local time: 12:43
March 06, saturday
1500

23°C
E
4 m/s
4 m/s
1800

22°C
E
4 m/s
4 m/s
2100

20°C
NE
3 m/s
3 m/s
March 07, sunday
0000

19°C
N
1 m/s
1 m/s
0300

19°C
SW
1 m/s
1 m/s
0600

18°C
S
2 m/s
2 m/s
0900

19°C
W
2 m/s
2 m/s
1200

21°C
E
3 m/s
3 m/s