Thaba Nchu Weather in May

What's the weather like in Thaba Nchu (Free State) in May 2024?

The climate in Thaba Nchu during May can be summarized as mild and dry.

May is in the fall / autumn in Thaba Nchu and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (65°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

Thaba Nchu weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 18.5°C 65.2°F
Nightly temperature 3°C 37.3°F
Average temperature 10.7°C 51.3°F
Daily sunshine 8.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 22 mm 0.9 ins
Rainy days 4 days
Sea temperature 21.4°C 70.5°F
Humidity 60%
Windspeed 7.6kph 5 mph

On average May is the 4th driest month of the year in Thaba Nchu with around 22mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Thaba Nchu

Thaba Nchu average temperature in May

May rainfall

Thaba Nchu average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Thaba Nchu average rain in May

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 Thaba Nchu in May 2024.

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Thaba Nchu weather stats

Thaba Nchu weather statistics
Hottest month: January 28.5°C 83.3°F
Driest month: July 11mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: August 10.1hrs
Coldest month: June 15.4°C 59.7°F
Wettest month: January 100mm 3.9ins
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