May weather forecast
Kolo, Lesotho

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Weather in May

May in Kolo marks a shift from autumn to the early onset of winter with daytime temperatures ranging from 5.2°C (41.4°F) to 17.1°C (62.8°F). This month sees the least rainfall throughout the year at 8mm (0.31"), indicating the commencement of a relatively dry period. The shorter daylight hours, combined with long evenings, provide a perfect setting for cosy indoor activities. May is known for its cooler temperatures and comparatively lesser sunshine, setting the stage for the colder months to come. The reduction in rainfall levels and the nip in the air make May a unique month in Kolo's annual weather cycle.

Temperature

May in Kolo, Lesotho, welcomes an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 17.1°C (62.8°F), not much different from the preceding month. Kolo observes an average nighttime temperature of 5.2°C (41.4°F) during May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Kolo, Lesotho, is 56%.

Rainfall

In May, in Kolo, the rain falls for 3.8 days. Throughout May, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kolo, there are 106.2 rainfall days, and 387mm (15.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months without snowfall in Kolo.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 10h and 38min.
On the first day of May in Kolo, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 17:19 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Kolo is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Kolo, Lesotho, are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Kolo in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Kolo are 17.1°C (62.8°F) and 5.2°C (41.4°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Kolo?

The average relative humidity in May is 56%.

How much does it rain in Kolo in May?

In Kolo, in May, it is raining for 3.8 days, with typically 8mm (0.31") of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Kolo?

In Kolo, Lesotho, snow does not fall in January through May, September through December.

Does it snow in Kolo in May?

In Kolo, Lesotho, in May, it doesn't snow. In June, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in May in Kolo?

The average day length in May is 10h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Kolo?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 17:19 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Kolo?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Kolo is 7.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Kolo?

The months with the lowest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in May in Kolo?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Kolo is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Kolo, Lesotho

Average temperature in May - Kolo, Lesotho
  • Average high temperature in May: 17.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (26.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (13.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 5.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (2.1°C).

Average pressure in May
Kolo, Lesotho

Average pressure in May - Kolo, Lesotho
  • Average pressure in May: 1021.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1025.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1013.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Kolo, Lesotho

Average wind speed in May - Kolo, Lesotho
  • Average wind speed in May: 7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Kolo, Lesotho

Average humidity in May - Kolo, Lesotho
  • Average humidity in May: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).

Average rainfall in May
Kolo, Lesotho

Average rainfall in May - Kolo, Lesotho
  • Average rainfall in May: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (7mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Kolo, Lesotho

Average rainfall days in May - Kolo, Lesotho
  • Average rainfall days in May: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Kolo, Lesotho

Average snowfall in May - Kolo, Lesotho
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (7mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Kolo, Lesotho

Average snowfall days in May - Kolo, Lesotho
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kolo, Lesotho

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Kolo, Lesotho
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kolo, Lesotho

Average sunshine days in May - Kolo, Lesotho
  • Average sunshine days in May: 26.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11 days).

Average UV index in May
Kolo, Lesotho

Average UV index in May - Kolo, Lesotho
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Kolo, Lesotho

Average cloud cover in May - Kolo, Lesotho
  • Average cloud cover in May: 10

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in May
Kolo, Lesotho

Average visibility in May - Kolo, Lesotho
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Kolo, Lesotho

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