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Lentsweletau Weather in May

Lentsweletau in May

The short of it: Lentsweletau in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 9.0 mm (0.35 in) of rain and about 10 h 57 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 27° · low 8° · rain 9.0 mm · daylight 10 h 57 min

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

May in Lentsweletau brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 8°, with about 9.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 57 min in mid-May, 36 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Lentsweletau runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Lenchwe Le Tau, 15 km to the S, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Lentsweletau, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 14 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 57 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Lenchwe Le TauKweneng15 km S26°8°9.0 mm
KopongSouth-East26 km S26°8°9.0 mm
RasesaKgatleng26 km ESE26°8°9.0 mm
BokaaKgatleng28 km SE26°8°10 mm
PilaneKgatleng29 km SE26°8°10 mm
MorwaKgatleng31 km SE26°8°10 mm
MetsemotlhabaKweneng34 km S26°8°9.0 mm
MmoponeKweneng35 km S26°8°9.0 mm
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The Almanac · Lentsweletau 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 27°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Lentsweletau by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°20°73 mm10 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦
February33°19°77 mm10 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦
March31°17°60 mm9 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
April29°13°23 mm8 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°8°9.0 mm7 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°5°5.0 mm7 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°4°1.0 mm8 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°8°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
September32°12°6.0 mm11 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
October34°17°26 mm12 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦
November33°18°58 mm12 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦
December33°19°73 mm10 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lentsweletau in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lentsweletau in May?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 9.0 mm (0.35 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Lentsweletau?

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

How long are the days in Lentsweletau in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 57 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 39 min in June to 13 h 38 min in December.

Does it snow in Lentsweletau in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lentsweletau in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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