The climate in Ladysmith during May can be summarized as mild and dry.
May is in the fall / autumn in Ladysmith and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 6°C (44°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 22.8°C 73°F |
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Nightly temperature | 6.4°C 43.5°F |
Average temperature | 14.6°C 58.3°F |
Daily sunshine | 8.9 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 15 mm 0.6 ins |
Rainy days | 3 days |
Sea temperature | 23.3°C 73.9°F |
Humidity | 61% |
Windspeed | 6.5kph 4 mph |
On average May is the 3rd driest month of the year in Ladysmith with around 15mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Ladysmith in May 2025.
Hottest month: | January | 29.1°C 84.4°F |
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Driest month: | June | 7mm 0.3ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 9.4hrs |
Coldest month: | June | 19.7°C 67.5°F |
Wettest month: | January | 132mm 5.2ins |