Ratholo Weather in May
Ratholo in May
The short of it: Ratholo in May averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 11 h 2 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 26° · low 9° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 11 h 2 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Ratholo an average May high of 26°, a low of 9° and some 4.0 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 2 min in mid-May, 33 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, Ratholo runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Maunatlala, 15 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Ratholo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° colder, 20 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 17°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 2 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MaunatlalaCentral | 15 km NNE | 27° | 9° | 5.0 mm |
| LeralaCentral | 21 km ESE | 27° | 9° | 5.0 mm |
| MoremiCentral | 21 km NW | 27° | 9° | 4.0 mm |
| RamokgonamiCentral | 22 km SW | 27° | 8° | 4.0 mm |
| MaapiCentral | 23 km W | 26° | 8° | 4.0 mm |
| MathakolaCentral | 27 km W | 26° | 8° | 4.0 mm |
| MalakaCentral | 28 km WNW | 26° | 8° | 4.0 mm |
| MakobengCentral | 32 km SSE | 27° | 9° | 5.0 mm |