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Caledon in May

Great month. Inside Caledon's best window: Sep–Nov (spring flowers, canola fields), Mar–May (mild weather).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
19°C (66°F) / 10°C (50°F)
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
Low
South Africa overall
Prices
Low
South Africa overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Caledon

Inside Caledon's best window: Sep–Nov (spring flowers, canola fields), Mar–May (mild weather).

Is another month better than May?

No other month rates higher than May for Caledon in this guide.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • CaledonHighs around 19 °C (66 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 8 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · South Africa overall
Low
Prices · South Africa overall
Low

South Africa overall: Dry season starts in Kruger; first Cape rains. Good value.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Caledon, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Mar: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 19 °C (66 °F)

    Mar: 25 °C (77 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 10 °C (50 °F)

    Mar: 14 °C (57 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 8

    Mar: 6 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Low

    Mar: Medium

  • Prices

    May: Low

    Mar: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Mar: 1

May: Inside Caledon's best window: Sep–Nov (spring flowers, canola fields), Mar–May (mild weather).

March: Inside Caledon's best window: Sep–Nov (spring flowers, canola fields), Mar–May (mild weather).

Caledon: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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