May weather forecast
Lephepe, Botswana

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another warm month in Lephepe, Botswana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.7°C (76.5°F) and 12.6°C (54.7°F).

Temperature

The shift into May reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 24.7°C (76.5°F), closely mirroring April's climate. Lephepe's nighttime temperature in May demonstrates a noticeable plunge to a fresh 12.6°C (54.7°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 46%.

Rainfall

In Lephepe, during May, the rain falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 86.3 rainfall days, and 294mm (11.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lephepe, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 59min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 17:38 CAT.

Sunshine

May through July, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May leads to these instructions:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?
In Lephepe, 24.7°C (76.5°F) is the average high-temperature and 12.6°C (54.7°F) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in March is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May is 46%.
How much does it rain in May?
In Lephepe, during May, the rain falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Lephepe have in May?
The average day length in May is 10h and 59min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 17:38 CAT.
What are the months with the least sunshine?
The months with the least sunshine are May through July, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Lephepe have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 7.6h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index intensity in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Lephepe is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average wind speed
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Average temperature in May - Lephepe, Botswana
Average temperature in May
Lephepe, Botswana
  • Average high temperature in May: 24.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 12.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (21.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.2°C).

Average pressure in May - Lephepe, Botswana
Average pressure in May
Lephepe, Botswana
  • Average pressure in May: 1019.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Lephepe, Botswana
Average wind speed in May
Lephepe, Botswana
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (13km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.4km/h).

Average humidity in May - Lephepe, Botswana
Average humidity in May
Lephepe, Botswana
  • Average humidity in May: 46%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (31%).

Average rainfall in May - Lephepe, Botswana
Average rainfall in May
Lephepe, Botswana
  • Average rainfall in May: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (68mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Lephepe, Botswana
Average rainfall days in May
Lephepe, Botswana
  • Average rainfall days in May: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lephepe, Botswana
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lephepe, Botswana
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May - Lephepe, Botswana
Average sunshine days in May
Lephepe, Botswana
  • Average sunshine days in May: 28.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.4 days).

Average UV index in May - Lephepe, Botswana
Average UV index in May
Lephepe, Botswana
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May - Lephepe, Botswana
Average cloud cover in May
Lephepe, Botswana
  • Average cloud cover in May: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in May - Lephepe, Botswana
Average visibility in May
Lephepe, Botswana
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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