Weather in Polokwane in May
In an average May, Polokwane sees a daily high around 23°C and a low around 9°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 23°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 19°C to 26°C |
| Average low | 9°C |
| Typical low range | 7°C to 12°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 0 mm |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
31°C
1987-05-14
Lowest
9°C
1997-05-29
Low
Highest
16°C
2010-05-06
Lowest
2°C
2007-05-24
Feels-like
Highest
31°C
1987-05-14
Lowest
-3°C
2007-05-22
Humidity
Highest
13.2 g/m³
2005-05-08
Lowest
2.8 g/m³
2007-05-22
Wind
Highest
36 km/h
2026-05-06
Lowest
5 km/h
2025-05-06
Gust
Highest
72 km/h
1983-05-22
Lowest
15 km/h
2007-05-08
Precip
Wettest
55 mm
1996
Driest
0 mm
1992
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