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Sefhare Weather in May

Sefhare in May

The short of it: Sefhare in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 11 h 1 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 9° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 11 h 1 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sefhare an average May high of 27°, a low of 9° and some 5.0 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 1 min in mid-May, 34 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, Sefhare runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Machaneng, 18 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Sefhare, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 19 mm less rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 1 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MachanengCentral18 km S27°8°6.0 mm
RamokgonamiCentral19 km NNW27°8°4.0 mm
MakobengCentral21 km E27°9°5.0 mm
MaapiCentral33 km NNW26°8°4.0 mm
MakwataCentral33 km SSW27°8°7.0 mm
ShakgweCentral34 km WSW27°8°6.0 mm
RatholoCentral35 km NNE26°9°4.0 mm
MathakolaCentral38 km NNW26°8°4.0 mm

The Almanac · Sefhare Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Sefhare by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°20°99 mm8 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦
February33°20°75 mm8 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
March31°18°45 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
April29°14°24 mm7 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°9°5.0 mm7 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°6°3.0 mm6 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°5°2.0 mm7 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°8°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
September31°12°4.0 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October33°17°17 mm11 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
November33°19°61 mm9 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦
December33°20°85 mm9 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sefhare in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sefhare in May?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 9 °C (47 °F), with about 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Sefhare?

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

How long are the days in Sefhare in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 1 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 44 min in June to 13 h 33 min in December.

Does it snow in Sefhare in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sefhare in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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