When to go · Oudtshoorn
Oudtshoorn in May
Great month. Inside Oudtshoorn's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- Low
- South Africa overall
Verdict
Inside Oudtshoorn's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Oudtshoorn in this guide.
Weather in May
- OudtshoornHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 5 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 Oudtshoorn, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Mar: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Mar: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
May: 5 (better)
Mar: 6
Crowds
May: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
May: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Mar: 1
May: Inside Oudtshoorn's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
March: Inside Oudtshoorn's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Oudtshoorn: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings