May weather forecastSibi Sibi, Lesotho

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also an enjoyable month in Sibi, Lesotho, with an average temperature varying between 5.2°C (41.4°F) and 17.1°C (62.8°F).

Temperature

As Sibi welcomes May, the average high-temperature records at a still enjoyable 17.1°C (62.8°F), marking an insignificant deviation from the prior month. In the month of May, an average of 5.2°C (41.4°F) marks the low-temperature in Sibi.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 56%.

Rainfall

In May, in Sibi, Lesotho, the rain falls for 3.8 days. Throughout May, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 106.2 rainfall days, and 387mm (15.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Sibi is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of May in Sibi, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 17:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 17:17 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Sibi is 7.6h.

UV index

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Sibi. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in May translates into this advice:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

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

In Sibi, 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.

The average relative humidity in May in Sibi, Lesotho, is 56%.

In Sibi, Lesotho, during May, the rain falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.

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

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

The average day length in May is 10h and 37min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 17:33. On the last day of the month, in Sibi, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 17:17 SAST.

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

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

In Sibi, Lesotho, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index reading 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
Sibi Sibi, 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
Sibi Sibi, 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
Sibi Sibi, 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
Sibi Sibi, 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
Sibi Sibi, 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
Sibi Sibi, 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
Sibi Sibi, 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
Sibi Sibi, 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
Sibi Sibi, 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 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
Sibi Sibi, 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
Sibi Sibi, 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
Sibi Sibi, 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
Sibi Sibi, 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).