May weather forecastTlokweng, Botswana
May
Weather in May
The month of May marks the beginning of a cool and dry phase in Tlokweng’s annual weather cycle. The drop in temperatures continues to dominate the climate, with the lowest temperature of the year recorded in May, from 12°C (53.6°F) to 24.4°C (75.9°F). Also, minimal rainfall amounts are recorded making May one of the most arid months. This dry and relatively cold phase is accompanied by a significant increase in pressure. The weather remains pleasant for daylight activities, with inhibited rain interference.Temperature
May denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still warm 24.4°C (75.9°F) from April's 26.5°C (79.7°F). During May, Tlokweng notes a substantial drop from the daytime peak to an average minimum temperature of 12°C (53.6°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Tlokweng is 47%.Rainfall
In Tlokweng, in May, it is raining for 2.1 days, with typically 3mm (0.12") of accumulated precipitation. In Tlokweng, 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 06:52 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
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Tlokweng, 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
Tlokweng, 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
Tlokweng, 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
Tlokweng, 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
Tlokweng, 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
Tlokweng, 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
Tlokweng, Botswana
- Average daylight in May: 10h and 54min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
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
Tlokweng, 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
Tlokweng, 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
Tlokweng, 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
Tlokweng, 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).
