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May Weather in Lady Frere, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Lady Frere, South Africa hovers around 13°C (55°F), with a range that can dip to a chilly 0°C (32°F) or climb to a warm 27°C (81°F). Expect about 25 mm (1.0 in) of precipitation spread over 4 days, accompanied by a high average humidity of 87%, making for a characteristically damp atmosphere.

May Temperature in Lady Frere

In May in Lady Frere, the average temperature is 13°C (55°F). Maximums can reach 27°C (81°F), and minimums can dip as low as 0°C (32°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and pack accordingly.

May Weather in Lady Frere: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Lady Frere, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Lady Frere, May typically has an average temperature of 13°C (55°F), with highs reaching up to 27°C (81°F) and lows dropping to around 0°C (32°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Lady Frere 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 Lady Frere

In Lady Frere in May, the precipitation amount is 25 mm (1.0 in) over the course of 4 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Lady Frere

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Lady Frere, 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 Lady Frere, May typically receives around 25 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 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 Lady Frere

In Lady Frere in May, humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 13°C (55°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making travel sluggish and slightly uncomfortable, as each step seems to cling to the damp air.

May Average Humidity in Lady Frere

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Lady Frere, 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 Lady Frere is approximately 87%, 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 Lady Frere

In Lady Frere in May, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Lady Frere, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Lady Frere.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Lady Frere for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Lady Frere 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 Lady Frere typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Lady Frere 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 Lady Frere Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Lady Frere, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather20°C (68°F)128 mm (5.0 inches)83%extreme
February Weather19°C (67°F)157 mm (6.2 inches)83%extreme
March Weather18°C (65°F)102 mm (4.0 inches)86%extreme
April Weather15°C (60°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)88%very high
May Weather13°C (55°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)87%high
June Weather11°C (52°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)83%moderate
July Weather10°C (51°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)74%moderate
August Weather11°C (52°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)63%high
September Weather15°C (58°F)31 mm (1.2 inches)71%very high
October Weather16°C (61°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)72%extreme
November Weather17°C (63°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)78%extreme
December Weather19°C (66°F)144 mm (5.7 inches)83%extreme

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