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Lichtenburg Weather in May
May in Lichtenburg brings high temperatures, with highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). With excellent weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Lichtenburg in May
The climate data from previous years indicates about 2 days of rain, averaging 21 mm (0.8 in) for the month. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.
Temperature in Lichtenburg in May
Lichtenburg in May is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Lichtenburg.
Lichtenburg Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
21 mm (0.8 in)
Rainy days
2 days
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Lichtenburg in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.
What To Do in Lichtenburg in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Lichtenburg 3-Day Forecast
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