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May Weather in Ladysmith, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Ladysmith, United States, the average temperature in May hovers around 14°C (57°F), with extremes ranging from a brisk -2°C (28°F) to a warm 34°C (94°F). Expect a total precipitation of 117 mm (4.6 in) spread across approximately 11 days, contributing to a generally high humidity level at 79%.

May Temperature in Ladysmith

In May in Ladysmith, the average temperature is 14°C (57°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 34°C (94°F), while minimums can drop as low as -2°C (28°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures if you plan to travel during this month.

May Weather in Ladysmith: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Ladysmith, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ladysmith, May typically has an average temperature of 14°C (57°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around -2°C (28°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Ladysmith 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 Ladysmith

In Ladysmith in May, the total precipitation amount reaches 117 mm (4.6 in) over the course of 11 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Ladysmith

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ladysmith, 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 Ladysmith, May typically receives around 117 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 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 Ladysmith

In Ladysmith in May humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 14°C (57°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace that can make even short strolls feel exhausting, creating a sense of heaviness in the air that might dampen your adventurous spirit while exploring.

May Average Humidity in Ladysmith

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ladysmith, 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 Ladysmith is approximately 79%, 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 Ladysmith

In Ladysmith in May, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Ladysmith.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ladysmith for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ladysmith 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 Ladysmith typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Ladysmith 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 Ladysmith Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ladysmith, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-9°C (15°F)31 mm (1.2 inches)88%low
February Weather-9°C (16°F)47 mm (1.9 inches)89%moderate
March Weather-1°C (31°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)86%moderate
April Weather5°C (42°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)85%high
May Weather14°C (57°F)117 mm (4.6 inches)79%very high
June Weather20°C (68°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)80%very high
July Weather22°C (71°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)80%very high
August Weather20°C (67°F)120 mm (4.7 inches)78%very high
September Weather16°C (61°F)102 mm (4.0 inches)80%high
October Weather8°C (46°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)84%moderate
November Weather0°C (32°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)89%moderate
December Weather-6°C (22°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)85%low

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