May weather forecastFako, Lesotho

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another comfortable month in Fako, Lesotho, with temperature in the range of an average low of 5.2°C (41.4°F) and an average high of 17.1°C (62.8°F).

Temperature

As Fako, Lesotho, transitions into May, the average high-temperature stands at a still refreshing 17.1°C (62.8°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. During the month of May, the nighttime temperature in Fako falls to an average of 5.2°C (41.4°F).

Humidity

In Fako, Lesotho, the average relative humidity in May is 56%.

Rainfall

In Fako, in May, it is raining for 3.8 days, with typically 8mm (0.31") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 106.2 rainfall days, and 387mm (15.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Fako, snow does not fall in January through May, September through December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 10h and 40min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 17:18 SAST.

Sunshine

In Fako, Lesotho, the average sunshine in May is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Updated: Feb 3, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In Fako, 17.1°C (62.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 5.2°C (41.4°F) is the average low-temperature during May.

In May, the average relative humidity in Fako is 56%.

In Fako, in May, during 3.8 rainfall days, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

January through May, September through December are months without snowfall in Fako.

In Fako, Lesotho, in May, it doesn't snow. In June, it regularly snows.

In May, the average day length in Fako, Lesotho, is 10h and 40min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, in Fako, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 17:18 SAST.

In Fako, Lesotho, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.6h.

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Fako.

In Fako, Lesotho, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

19.6°C

17.1°C

13.6°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

8.9km/h

8km/h

8.6km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

26.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Fako, Lesotho

Average high temperature in May: 17.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (26.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (13.6°C).

Average low temperature in May: 5.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (2.1°C).

Average pressure in May
Fako, Lesotho

Average pressure in May: 1021.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1025.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1013.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Fako, Lesotho

Average wind speed in May: 7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Fako, Lesotho

Average humidity in May: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).

Average rainfall in May
Fako, Lesotho

Average rainfall in May: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (7mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Fako, Lesotho

Average rainfall days in May: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Fako, Lesotho

Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (7mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Fako, Lesotho

Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fako, Lesotho

Average daylight in May: 10h and 42min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

Average sunshine in May: 7h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Fako, Lesotho

Average sunshine days in May: 26.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11 days).

Average UV index in May
Fako, Lesotho

Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Fako, Lesotho

Average cloud cover in May: 10

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in May
Fako, Lesotho

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).