What is the weather like in Cape Town vs Hermanus in May?

In May, Cape Town averages 21°C high / 11°C low with about 39 mm of rain; Hermanus averages 21°C high / 12°C low with about 57 mm.

Cape Town vs Hermanus in May

Cape Town is the better pick in May — 85 vs 74 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cape Town is nice, a little rain, muggy air, while Hermanus is nice, a little rain, clean air.

Cape Town vs Hermanus — May climate, side by side

	🇿🇦 Cape Town	🇿🇦 Hermanus
Comfort score	85/100 (A)	74/100 (B)
Feels-like high	20°C	21°C
Avg high / low	21° / 11°	21° / 12°
Rainfall	39 mm	57 mm
Rainy days	6	6
Humidity	80%	79%
Air quality (AQI)	78	34

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Cape Town 🇿🇦 South Africanice, a little rain, muggy air · best November85
Hermanus 🇿🇦 South Africanice, a little rain, clean air · best December74

Cape Town vs Hermanus in May — FAQ

Is May better in Cape Town or Hermanus?: Cape Town is the better pick in May — 85 vs 74 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cape Town is nice, a little rain, muggy air, while Hermanus is nice, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Cape Town vs Hermanus in May?: In May, Cape Town averages 21°C high / 11°C low with about 39 mm of rain; Hermanus averages 21°C high / 12°C low with about 57 mm.