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Tutume Weather in May

Tutume in May

The short of it: Tutume in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 11 h 9 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 3.0 mm · daylight 11 h 9 min

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

May in Tutume brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 9°, with about 3.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 9 min in mid-May, 30 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, Tutume runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Kalakamate, 31 km to the ESE, is 2° cooler by day.

May in Tutume, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 16 mm less rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 9 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KalakamateNorth-East31 km ESE25°8°3.0 mm
MakalengNorth-East42 km SE26°9°2.0 mm
SebinaNorth-East42 km SSE26°9°2.0 mm
MaitengweNorth-East45 km NNE27°9°4.0 mm
MasungaNorth-East45 km ESE25°8°3.0 mm
MosetseCentral49 km SW28°10°2.0 mm
MathambgwaneCentral63 km SSE27°9°3.0 mm
MathangwaneCentral64 km SSE27°9°3.0 mm

The Almanac · Tutume 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 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Tutume by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°100 mm9 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦
February30°18°105 mm8 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦
March30°16°54 mm9 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
April29°14°19 mm8 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°9°3.0 mm8 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°7°4.0 mm8 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°6°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°9°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
September32°13°3.0 mm11 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October34°17°11 mm13 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
November32°18°63 mm10 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦
December31°18°106 mm9 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tutume in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tutume in May?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Tutume?

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

How long are the days in Tutume in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 9 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 54 min in June to 13 h 22 min in December.

Does it snow in Tutume in May?

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

What should I pack for Tutume in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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