May weather forecast
Lower Qeme, Lesotho

May

Weather in May

The month of May in Lower Qeme sees a continuing trend of falling temperatures and relative humidity levels. Documented weather patterns showcase the dropping daily highs, which now hover around 17.1°C (62.8°F). Visitors and locals alike can appreciate this decline, as the climate becomes increasingly pleasant, making the month ideal for tourism. The reduction in humidity levels feels almost drying, suggesting increased water intake. Combine all these with consistent overall atmospheric pressure, and the result is a comfortable weather perfect for early summer.

Temperature

The shift to May in Lower Qeme, Lesotho, signals an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 17.1°C (62.8°F), subtly varied from April's 19.6°C (67.3°F). Throughout the month of May, Lower Qeme witnesses an average low-temperature of 5.2°C (41.4°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Lower Qeme, Lesotho, 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 Lower Qeme, snow does not fall in January through May, September through December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Lower Qeme is 10h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of May, in Lower Qeme, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 17:19 SAST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Lower Qeme 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 medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during May translates into the following directions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lower Qeme in May?
May temperatures in Lower Qeme vary between a high-temperature of 17.1°C (62.8°F) and a low-temperature of 5.2°C (41.4°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Lower Qeme?
In Lower Qeme, the average relative humidity in May is 56%.
How many days does it rain in May in Lower Qeme?
In Lower Qeme, during May, the rain falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Lower Qeme?
In Lower Qeme, snow does not fall in January through May, September through December.
Does it snow in Lower Qeme in May?
In Lower Qeme, in May, it doesn't snow. In June, it regularly snows.
How many hours of daylight does Lower Qeme have in May?
The average day length in May in Lower Qeme, Lesotho, is 10h and 38min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Lower Qeme?
On the first day of May in Lower Qeme, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 17:19 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in May in Lower Qeme?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Lower Qeme, Lesotho, is 7.6h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Lower Qeme?
May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in May in Lower Qeme?
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Lower Qeme is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Lower Qeme, 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
Lower Qeme, 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
Lower Qeme, 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
Lower Qeme, 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
Lower Qeme, 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
Lower Qeme, 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
Lower Qeme, 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
Lower Qeme, 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
Lower Qeme, Lesotho
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 4min

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 4min

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
Lower Qeme, 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
Lower Qeme, 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
Lower Qeme, 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
Lower Qeme, 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).

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