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Weather in Somerset West in May

In an average May, Somerset West sees a daily high around 20°C and a low around 10°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high20°C
Typical high range15°C to 26°C
Average low10°C
Typical low range6°C to 13°C
Average daily precipitation3 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 2021-05-03
Lowest 11°C 1983-05-20

Low

Highest 17°C 2008-05-19
Lowest 2°C 1992-05-28

Feels-like

Highest 33°C 2007-05-05
Lowest -1°C 1995-05-22

Humidity

Highest 13.5 g/m³ 2011-05-04
Lowest 5.5 g/m³ 2013-05-07

Wind

Highest 49 km/h 2026-05-11
Lowest 5 km/h 1992-05-29

Gust

Highest 142 km/h 1984-05-15
Lowest 15 km/h 1999-05-01

Precip

Wettest 230 mm 1998
Driest 14 mm 2004

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