Basotu in May
8.3out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Warm and comfortable: highs around 25°C. Some rain: about 6 rainy days.
25°CAvg high
15°CAvg low
6Rainy days (34 mm)
11:48 hDaylight
06:42Sunrise · 18:30 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 25°C
- Some rain: about 6 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.9 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°C | 16°C | 234 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.1 |
| February | 26°C | 16°C | 172 mm | 15 | – | – | 6.6 |
| March | 26°C | 16°C | 241 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.1 |
| April | 25°C | 16°C | 164 mm | 15 | – | – | 6.7 |
| May | 25°C | 15°C | 34 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.3 |
| June | 25°C | 13°C | 5 mm | 1 | – | – | 9.0 |
| July | 24°C | 13°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| August | 25°C | 13°C | 2 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| September | 27°C | 14°C | 3 mm | 1 | – | – | 9.0 |
| October | 28°C | 15°C | 20 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.7 |
| November | 27°C | 16°C | 119 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.5 |
| December | 26°C | 16°C | 273 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Basotu in May?
Daytime highs average 25°C and nights about 15°C.
When is the best time to visit Basotu?
The best months are July, August, June, September.