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May Weather in Thaba-Tseka, Lesotho

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Thaba-Tseka, Lesotho hovers around 6°C (44°F). Expect a chilly minimum of -7°C (20°F), while the mercury can rise to a comfortable 20°C (69°F). Rainfall is moderate, with 22 mm (0.9 in) expected over 3 days. Average humidity levels are high at 88%, creating a crisp atmosphere perfect for layering up!

May Temperature in Thaba-Tseka

In May in Thaba-Tseka, the average temperature is 6°C (44°F). The maximum can reach 20°C (69°F), while the minimum can drop as low as -7°C (20°F). Be sure to pack layers to stay comfortable while exploring this diverse climate!

May Weather in Thaba-Tseka: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Thaba-Tseka, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Thaba-Tseka, May typically has an average temperature of 6°C (44°F), with highs reaching up to 20°C (69°F) and lows dropping to around -7°C (20°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Thaba-Tseka generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Thaba-Tseka

In Thaba-Tseka in May, the precipitation amount is 22 mm (0.9 in) over a span of 3 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Thaba-Tseka

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Thaba-Tseka, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Thaba-Tseka, May typically receives around 22 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 3 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Thaba-Tseka

In Thaba-Tseka in May humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 6°C (44°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor adventures less inviting and requiring warm, layered clothing to stay comfortable while exploring.

May Average Humidity in Thaba-Tseka

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Thaba-Tseka, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Thaba-Tseka is approximately 88%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Thaba-Tseka

In Thaba-Tseka in May, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Thaba-Tseka.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Thaba-Tseka for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Thaba-Tseka in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Thaba-Tseka typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Thaba-Tseka May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Thaba-Tseka Compares to Other Months

Weather in Thaba-Tseka varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Thaba-Tseka, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Thaba-Tseka, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather15°C (60°F)155 mm (6.1 inches)85%extreme
February Weather15°C (59°F)175 mm (6.9 inches)85%extreme
March Weather13°C (56°F)120 mm (4.7 inches)86%extreme
April Weather10°C (50°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)87%extreme
May Weather6°C (44°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)88%high
June Weather3°C (38°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)83%moderate
July Weather3°C (38°F)6 mm (0.2 inches)74%high
August Weather5°C (41°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)66%very high
September Weather9°C (49°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)75%extreme
October Weather11°C (53°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)80%extreme
November Weather13°C (56°F)120 mm (4.7 inches)86%extreme
December Weather14°C (58°F)205 mm (8.1 inches)86%extreme

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