Lobamba Weather in May
Lobamba in May
The short of it: Lobamba in May averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 18 mm (0.71 in) of rain and about 10 h 50 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 12° · rain 18 mm · daylight 10 h 50 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Lobamba an average May high of 26°, a low of 12° and some 18 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 50 min in mid-May, 40 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, Lobamba runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Malkerns, 7 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
May in Lobamba, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 34 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 50 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MalkernsManzini Region | 7 km S | 26° | 12° | 18 mm |
| EzulwiniLubombo Region | 8 km NNW | 26° | 12° | 19 mm |
| KwaluseniManzini Region | 13 km E | 27° | 13° | 18 mm |
| MhlambanyatsiManzini Region | 15 km W | 23° | 9° | 27 mm |
| MbabaneHhohho Region | 18 km NNW | 22° | 9° | 30 mm |
| ManziniManzini Region | 18 km ESE | 27° | 13° | 19 mm |
| BhunyaManzini Region | 20 km WSW | 23° | 10° | 21 mm |
| SidvokodvoManzini Region | 28 km SE | 27° | 13° | 14 mm |