When to go · Tulbagh
Tulbagh in May
Great month. Inside Tulbagh's best window: Sep–Nov (spring flowers, mild weather), Mar–May (harvest, autumn colours).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- Low
- South Africa overall
Verdict
Inside Tulbagh's best window: Sep–Nov (spring flowers, mild weather), Mar–May (harvest, autumn colours).
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Tulbagh in this guide.
Weather in May
- TulbaghHighs around 21 °C (70 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 70 °F (21 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 9 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 Tulbagh, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
May: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °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: 9
Mar: 5 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
May: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Mar: 1
May: Inside Tulbagh's best window: Sep–Nov (spring flowers, mild weather), Mar–May (harvest, autumn colours).
March: Inside Tulbagh's best window: Sep–Nov (spring flowers, mild weather), Mar–May (harvest, autumn colours).
Tulbagh: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings