May weather forecastRamotswa, Botswana
May
Weather in May
May brings significant changes to the weather in Ramotswa. Temperatures continue to fall, marking the onset of the cold season. The city experiences an increase in pressure up to 1020.1mb, the second-highest for the year. Decreasing temperatures are seen, spanning from 12°C (53.6°F) to 24.4°C (75.9°F). Yet, despite the falling temperatures, the amount of sunlight received remains steady, providing the necessary warmth during daylight hours.Temperature
The advent of May in Ramotswa, Botswana, denotes an average high-temperature of a still warm 24.4°C (75.9°F), subtly different from April's 26.5°C (79.7°F). With the onset of night in May, Ramotswa reveals a significant decrease in temperature, averaging at a fresh 12°C (53.6°F).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Ramotswa is 47%.Rainfall
In Ramotswa, in May, during 2.1 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ramotswa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81.7 days and collects up to 242mm (9.53") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 10h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 17:35 CAT.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are May through July, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 5 during May translates into the following guidance:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Ramotswa, Botswana
- Average high temperature in May: 24.4°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October, November and December (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 12°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.7°C).
Average pressure in May
Ramotswa, Botswana
- Average pressure in May: 1020.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Ramotswa, Botswana
- Average wind speed in May: 6.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Ramotswa, Botswana
- Average humidity in May: 47%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (31%).
Average rainfall in May
Ramotswa, Botswana
- Average rainfall in May: 3mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (52mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Ramotswa, Botswana
- Average rainfall days in May: 2.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.5 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ramotswa, Botswana
- Average daylight in May: 10h and 54min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 36min
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
Ramotswa, Botswana
- Average sunshine days in May: 28.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and December (12.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Ramotswa, Botswana
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, October and November (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Ramotswa, 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 5).
Average visibility in May
Ramotswa, 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).
