May weather forecastMashai, Lesotho
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the autumn in Mashai, is also a moderate month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 2°C (35.6°F) and 13°C (55.4°F).Temperature
Mashai, Lesotho, experiences a minor change to a still mild 13°C (55.4°F) in average high-temperature during May, closely reflecting April. The average low-temperature of 2°C (35.6°F) is witnessed in Mashai during May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 57%.Rainfall
In Mashai, during May, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of precipitation. In Mashai, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.7 days and collects up to 641mm (25.24") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Mashai are April through November. In Mashai, during May, snow falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 11.5 snowfall days, and 205mm (8.07") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Mashai is 10h and 38min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 17:30. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 17:13 SAST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 7.5h.UV index
May and July, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Mashai. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average high temperature in May: 13°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (19.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (10.2°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (9.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-1.4°C).
Average pressure in May
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average pressure in May: 1021.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.8mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average wind speed in May: 7.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average humidity in May: 57%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (42%).
Average rainfall in May
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average rainfall in May: 9mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (131mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average rainfall days in May: 5.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average snowfall in May: 21mm
The month with the highest snowfall is April (45mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average snowfall days in May: 1.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average daylight in May: 10h and 36min
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 30min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average sunshine days in May: 23.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average UV index in May: 2
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, August, October, November and December (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and July (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average cloud cover in May: 11
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in May
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (9km).
