May weather forecast
Capetown, CA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Capetown, California, with an average temperature varying between 63°F (17.2°C) and 44.1°F (6.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to an enjoyable 63°F (17.2°C) from April's 58.5°F (14.7°C). During May, the average low-temperature in Capetown is a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C).

Humidity

In Capetown, California, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Capetown, during May, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 110.9 rainfall days, and 28.27" (718mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Capetown, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 27min.
On the first day of May in Capetown, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:41 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Capetown is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Capetown?

The high-temperature, in May, in Capetown, is 63°F (17.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 44.1°F (6.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Capetown?

In Capetown, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May in Capetown?

In Capetown, in May, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Capetown?

January, March through December are months without snowfall in Capetown, California.

What is the average length of the day in May in Capetown?

The average day length in May is 14h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Capetown?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:41 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Capetown?

The average sunshine duration in May in Capetown, California, is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Capetown?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Capetown, CA

Average temperature in May - Capetown, CA
  • Average high temperature in May: 63°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (74.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (51.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (39.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Capetown, CA

Average pressure in May - Capetown, CA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and September (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Capetown, CA

Average wind speed in May - Capetown, CA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Capetown, CA

Average humidity in May - Capetown, CA
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Capetown, CA

Average rainfall in May - Capetown, CA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.96").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.08").

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Average rainfall days in May
Capetown, CA

Average rainfall days in May - Capetown, CA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (1.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Capetown, CA

Average snowfall in May - Capetown, CA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Capetown, CA

Average snowfall days in May - Capetown, CA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Capetown, CA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Capetown, CA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Capetown, CA

Average sunshine days in May - Capetown, CA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 21.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Capetown, CA

Average UV index in May - Capetown, CA
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Capetown, CA

Average cloud cover in May - Capetown, CA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in May
Capetown, CA

Average visibility in May - Capetown, CA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July and August (5mi).

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