May weather forecast
Lalibela, Ethiopia

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Weather in May

May presents itself with greater warmth in Lalibela, signaling an approach towards the hotter part of the year. On average, the city receives 84mm (3.31") of rainfall, maintaining the trends started in April. While the temperature shift becomes pronounced, the increase in precipitation breaks the monotony of the warm days. Visitors to Lalibela during this period can expect balanced weather, with comfortable daytime temperatures complemented by the gifts of rain. Therefore, May embodies the charm of the Ethiopian atmosphere, with an enticing fusion of warmth and rain.

Temperature

Lalibela's temperatures tend to hit their maximum during May and June, with an average high-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F).

Rainfall

In May, in Lalibela, Ethiopia, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout May, 84mm (3.31") of precipitation is accumulated. In Lalibela, Ethiopia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 85 days and collects up to 1140mm (44.88") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Lalibela, Ethiopia, is 12h and 41min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:45 EAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 12 during May leads to these advisories:
Take every essential safety procedure. Individuals with fair skin could sustain burns in less than 5 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Lalibela?

In Lalibela, Ethiopia, the warmest months are May and June, registering an average high-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F).

What is the temperature in May in Lalibela?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Lalibela, is 24°C (75.2°F) and the average low-temperature is 10°C (50°F).

How much does it rain in Lalibela in May?

In May, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout May, 84mm (3.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Lalibela have in May?

The average day length in May is 12h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Lalibela?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, in Lalibela, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:45 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lalibela have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Lalibela is 8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Lalibela?

The months with the highest UV index in Lalibela are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12.

How high is the UV index in May in Lalibela?

In Lalibela, Ethiopia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 12. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an excessive health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Lalibela, Ethiopia

Average temperature in May - Lalibela, Ethiopia
  • Average high temperature in May: 24°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are May and June (24°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and November (20°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 10°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (10°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, November and December (5°C).

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Average rainfall in May
Lalibela, Ethiopia

Average rainfall in May - Lalibela, Ethiopia
  • Average rainfall in May: 84mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (295mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (13mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Lalibela, Ethiopia

Average rainfall days in May - Lalibela, Ethiopia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (3 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lalibela, Ethiopia

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lalibela, Ethiopia
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h

The months with the most sunshine are January, February, March, November and December (Average sunshine: 9h).
The months with the least sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 6h).

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Average UV index in May
Lalibela, Ethiopia

Average UV index in May - Lalibela, Ethiopia
  • Average UV index in May: 12

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 10).

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Lalibela, Ethiopia

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