Mpumalanga (Skukuza)
May
Weather in Mpumalanga for May 2026
Your guide to Mpumalanga weather in May - trends and predictions
The forecast for the first days of May 2026 in Mpumalanga predicts temperatures to be around 32 °C, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Mpumalanga at the beginning of May is 35.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 30.9 °C by the end of May.
With an average of 2 rainy days, Mpumalanga experiences minimal rainfall in May.
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29
Dry days
2
Rainy days
0
Snow days
30°/13°
Temperatures
16 km/h
Avg max wind
52 %
Avg humidity
Mpumalanga Weather May
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What’s the Weather Like in Mpumalanga This May?
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Temperatures trend during May in Mpumalanga
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May weather in Mpumalanga day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May |  Sunny | 33° /18° | 0 mm | 7.1 | |
| 2 May | Sunny | 35° /14° | 0 mm | 6.9 | |
| 3 May |  Partly cloudy | 34° /19° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 4 May | Sunny | 35° /16° | 0 mm | 6.8 | |
| 5 May | Sunny | 37° /16° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 6 May | Sunny | 38° /18° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 7 May | Sunny | 34° /17° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 8 May | Partly cloudy | 26° /17° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 9 May |  Patchy rain possible | 22° /21° | 3.2 mm | 6 | |
| 10 May | Patchy rain possible | 26° /12° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 11 May | Sunny | 31° /13° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 12 May | Sunny | 33° /15° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 13 May | Sunny | 32° /16° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 14 May | Patchy rain possible | 27° /16° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 15 May |  Cloudy | 29° /12° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 16 May | Partly cloudy | 28° /16° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 17 May | Sunny | 31° /16° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 18 May | Sunny | 31° /13° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 19 May | Sunny | 32° /15° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 20 May | Sunny | 33° /18° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 21 May | Sunny | 32° /16° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 22 May | Sunny | 27° /11° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 23 May | Partly cloudy | 25° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 24 May | Sunny | 25° /9° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 25 May | Sunny | 29° /7° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 26 May | Sunny | 31° /12° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 27 May | Sunny | 29° /9° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 28 May | Sunny | 30° /9° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 29 May | Sunny | 32° /9° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 30 May | Sunny | 35° /12° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 31 May | Sunny | 30° /12° | 0 mm | 9 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Mpumalanga 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 Mpumalanga forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Mpumalanga in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Mpumalanga during May?
Expect warm days with temperatures around 30°, cooling to mild conditions of 13° after sunset. Perfect for those who enjoy warm weather.
How much rainfall should be expected in Mpumalanga during May?
Rainfall in Mpumalanga during May is rare to nonexistent, with the total expected rainfall being less than 10 mm and approximately 2 days seeing any precipitation. Planning without the concern for rain is generally straightforward during this very dry period.
What are the typical wind conditions in Mpumalanga during May?
The average wind speed in Mpumalanga during May is 16 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Mpumalanga
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Typically, Mpumalanga has 2 rainy days in May with a total of 2.8 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Mpumalanga during May
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