May weather forecast
Sehlabathebe, Lesotho

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Sehlabathebe, is another refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 4.8°C (40.6°F) and 16.7°C (62.1°F).

Temperature

During May, Sehlabathebe observes a subtle ascent to a still comfortable 16.7°C (62.1°F) from April's 18°C (64.4°F) in the average high-temperature. Throughout May, Sehlabathebe's nights cool down to an average of 4.8°C (40.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 58%.

Rainfall

In May, in Sehlabathebe, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout May, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is accumulated. In Sehlabathebe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159 days and collects up to 633mm (24.92") of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months with snowfall in Sehlabathebe. May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow. In Sehlabathebe, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.2 days and aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Sehlabathebe is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 17:28. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 17:12 SAST.

Sunshine

In Sehlabathebe, the average sunshine in May is 7.5h.

UV index

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Sehlabathebe, Lesotho. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Sehlabathebe?
During May, Sehlabathebe experiences an average high-temperature of 16.7°C (62.1°F) and a low-temperature of 4.8°C (40.6°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Sehlabathebe?
In May, the average relative humidity is 58%.
How much does it rain in Sehlabathebe in May?
In Sehlabathebe, in May, during 5.3 rainfall days, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When does it start to snow in Sehlabathebe?
May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in May in Sehlabathebe?
In May, the average day length in Sehlabathebe, Lesotho, is 10h and 37min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Sehlabathebe?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 17:28. On the last day of the month, in Sehlabathebe, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 17:12 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Sehlabathebe have in May?
In Sehlabathebe, Lesotho, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.5h.
When is the lowest UV index in Sehlabathebe?
The months with the lowest UV index in Sehlabathebe, Lesotho, are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 3.
What is the UV index intensity in May in Sehlabathebe?
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Sehlabathebe is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sehlabathebe, Lesotho
  • Average high temperature in May: 16.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (22.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (14.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 4.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (11.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (1.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Sehlabathebe, Lesotho
  • Average pressure in May: 1021.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Sehlabathebe, Lesotho
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and September (8.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Sehlabathebe, Lesotho
  • Average humidity in May: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (46%).

Average rainfall in May
Sehlabathebe, Lesotho
  • Average rainfall in May: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (128mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (4mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Sehlabathebe, Lesotho
  • Average rainfall days in May: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sehlabathebe, Lesotho
  • Average snowfall in May: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (29mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Sehlabathebe, Lesotho
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sehlabathebe, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sehlabathebe, Lesotho
  • Average sunshine days in May: 24.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Sehlabathebe, Lesotho
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Sehlabathebe, Lesotho
  • Average cloud cover in May: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in May
Sehlabathebe, Lesotho
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (8km).

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