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Babanango in May

Warm and mostly dry, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

May in Babanango is warm: highs near 77°F, lows near 51°F. Rain falls on about one day a week, less often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 31 minutes from the first week to the last.May in Babanango is warm: highs near 25°C, lows near 11°C. Rain falls on about one day a week, less often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 31 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
77°F25°Caverage
Low
51°F11°Caverage
Wet days
1a week · 16% of days
Daylight
10h 44mon average

Is May a good time to visit Babanango?

Yes. May is one of Babanango's best months (May to August).

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How May sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 77°F in May, against 73°F to 85°F through the year.Highs near 25°C in May, against 23°C to 29°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

16% of days in May, against 9% to 62% through the year.

Cloud cover

26% cover in May, against 19% to 49% through the year.

Daylight

10h 44m in May, against 10h 23m to 13h 54m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with May shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. April80°27°low 57°low 14°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. May77°25°low 51°low 11°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.
  3. June74°23°low 45°low 7°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.

Where Babanango sits, in May

Africa/Johannesburg
this place
typical high in May 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-May
6:29 AMsets 5:14 PM
Above the sea
730 mupland
Latitude
28.2°Ssouthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Kruger (Skukuza)363 km north

The land around Babanango, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in South Africa in May

high · low · wet days
See May on the planning mapThe whole year in Babanango

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Babanango. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (730 m) against the climate model's (994 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (730 m) against the climate model's (994 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.