May weather forecastBishop Lavis, South Africa

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Bishop Lavis, is another comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 13.1°C (55.6°F) and 19.7°C (67.5°F).

Temperature

May ushers in an average high-temperature of a comfortable 19.7°C (67.5°F), aligning closely with the preceding month. During May, Bishop Lavis consistently records a temperature low averaging a still refreshing 13.1°C (55.6°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Bishop Lavis, in May, during 11.1 rainfall days, 46mm (1.81") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 111 rainfall days, and 435mm (17.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 10h and 22min.
On the first day of May in Bishop Lavis, South Africa, sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:42 and sunset at 17:44 SAST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Bishop Lavis is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Bishop Lavis are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

During May, Bishop Lavis experiences an average high-temperature of 19.7°C (67.5°F) and a low-temperature of 13.1°C (55.6°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

In Bishop Lavis, South Africa, in May, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 46mm (1.81") of accumulated precipitation.

In May, the average day length is 10h and 22min.

On the first day of May in Bishop Lavis, South Africa, sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:42 and sunset at 17:44 SAST.

The average sunshine duration in May in Bishop Lavis is 6.5h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Bishop Lavis are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Bishop Lavis, South Africa

  • Average high temperature in May: 19.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (26.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (16.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 13.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (17.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (10.2°C).

Average pressure in May
Bishop Lavis, South Africa

  • Average pressure in May: 1018.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Bishop Lavis, South Africa

  • Average wind speed in May: 13.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (17.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (13.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
Bishop Lavis, South Africa

  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, August and September (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February, April and December (68%).

Average rainfall in May
Bishop Lavis, South Africa

  • Average rainfall in May: 46mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (98mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (7mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Bishop Lavis, South Africa

  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bishop Lavis, South Africa

  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 24min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bishop Lavis, South Africa

  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Bishop Lavis, South Africa

  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Bishop Lavis, South Africa

  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in May
Bishop Lavis, South Africa

  • 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).