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Ladybrand weather in May (Free State, South Africa)

Is Ladybrand a good destination in May, weather-wise? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Ladybrand during May, which means pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 20°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 4°C.

Precipitation

Ladybrand in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 31 mm for the month. Typically around 4 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 249 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Ladybrand. April, May, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, June, July, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ladybrand climate page with graphs.

 

Ladybrand, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 12%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 31 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 38% *  
SunshineSunshine 249 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Maseru, Lesotho (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in South Africa in May

Find out more about the weather in South Africa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Ladybrand, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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