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Dutlwe Weather in May

Dutlwe in May

The short of it: Dutlwe in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 10 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 9° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 10 h 58 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June

May in Dutlwe brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 9°, with about 7.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 58 min in mid-May, 35 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Dutlwe runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Khudumelapye, 87 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Dutlwe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 15 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 58 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KhudumelapyeKweneng87 km E28°9°7.0 mm
KhakheaNgwaketsi89 km SSW28°9°11 mm
SalajweKweneng89 km ENE28°9°6.0 mm
JwanengJwaneng108 km SE27°9°9.0 mm
LetlhakengKweneng115 km E27°8°8.0 mm
KangKgalagadi118 km WNW28°9°8.0 mm
SeseNgwaketsi118 km SE27°8°9.0 mm
PitsengNgwaketsi140 km SE26°7°9.0 mm

The Almanac · Dutlwe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Dutlwe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°20°62 mm10 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦
February34°19°58 mm10 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦
March32°17°52 mm9 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
April30°14°22 mm9 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
May28°9°7.0 mm8 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°7°3.0 mm9 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°6°2.0 mm9 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°8°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
September33°12°4.0 mm12 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
October35°17°24 mm13 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦
November35°19°41 mm13 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
December34°20°49 mm11 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dutlwe in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dutlwe in May?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Dutlwe?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Dutlwe in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 58 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 40 min in June to 13 h 37 min in December.

Does it snow in Dutlwe in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dutlwe in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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