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

In May, Cape Town averages 21°C high / 11°C low with about 39 mm of rain; Oslo averages 18°C high / 8°C low with about 59 mm.

Cape Town vs Oslo in May

Cape Town and Oslo are nearly tied in May — 85 vs 83 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cape Town is nice, a little rain, muggy air; Oslo is nice, a little rain, clean air.

Cape Town vs Oslo — May climate, side by side

	🇿🇦 Cape Town	🇳🇴 Oslo
Comfort score	85/100 (A)	83/100 (A)
Feels-like high	20°C	16°C
Avg high / low	21° / 11°	18° / 8°
Rainfall	39 mm	59 mm
Rainy days	6	9
Humidity	80%	67%
Air quality (AQI)	78	43

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

Month by month

Cape Town 🇿🇦 South Africanice, a little rain, muggy air · best November85
Oslo 🇳🇴 Norwaynice, a little rain, clean air · best July83

Cape Town vs Oslo in May — FAQ

Is May better in Cape Town or Oslo?: Cape Town and Oslo are nearly tied in May — 85 vs 83 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cape Town is nice, a little rain, muggy air; Oslo is nice, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Cape Town vs Oslo in May?: In May, Cape Town averages 21°C high / 11°C low with about 39 mm of rain; Oslo averages 18°C high / 8°C low with about 59 mm.