May weather forecast
Maun, Botswana

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Weather in May

As Maun, Botswana moves into the middle of the year, May brings even cooler temperatures. The cloud cover is noticeably reduced, resulting in a higher percentage of sunshine throughout the month. The UV index starts decreasing by one unit, reducing the intensity of the sun's rays. Pressure also somewhat increases, implying a reduction in stormy conditions. An extreme in the weather pattern can be observed in May, as the rainfall flatlines, recording no precipitation whatsoever.

Temperature

May's advent in Maun denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still warm 28.2°C (82.8°F) from April's 29.9°C (85.8°F). May nights present a stark temperature decrease to a moderate 14.7°C (58.5°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Maun is 38%.

Rainfall

May, July and August are months without rainfall in Maun.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 17:54 CAT.

Sunshine

In Maun, the average sunshine in May is 8.2h.

UV index

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Maun in May?

The high-temperature in Maun, Botswana, during May is 28.2°C (82.8°F) and the low-temperature is 14.7°C (58.5°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Maun?

The average relative humidity in May in Maun, Botswana, is 38%.

What is the driest month in Maun?

May, July and August are months without rainfall in Maun.

Does it rain in Maun in May?

In May, it doesn't rain. April is the latest month when it rains.

What is the average length of the day in May in Maun?

In May, the average day length in Maun is 11h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Maun?

On the first day of May in Maun, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 17:54 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Maun have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Maun, Botswana, is 8.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Maun?

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Maun.

What is the UV index reading in May in Maun?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Maun is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Maun, Botswana

Average temperature in May - Maun, Botswana
  • Average high temperature in May: 28.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (36.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 14.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (23.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.7°C).

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Average pressure in May
Maun, Botswana

Average pressure in May - Maun, Botswana
  • Average pressure in May: 1017.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Maun, Botswana

Average wind speed in May - Maun, Botswana
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March, April and May (9.1km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Maun, Botswana

Average humidity in May - Maun, Botswana
  • Average humidity in May: 38%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (61%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (22%).

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Average rainfall in May
Maun, Botswana

Average rainfall in May - Maun, Botswana
  • Average rainfall in May: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (82mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, July and August (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Maun, Botswana

Average rainfall days in May - Maun, Botswana
  • Average rainfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Maun, Botswana

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Maun, Botswana
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Maun, Botswana

Average sunshine days in May - Maun, Botswana
  • Average sunshine days in May: 30.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (12 days).

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Average UV index in May
Maun, Botswana

Average UV index in May - Maun, Botswana
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in May
Maun, Botswana

Average cloud cover in May - Maun, Botswana
  • Average cloud cover in May: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 2).

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Average visibility in May
Maun, Botswana

Average visibility in May - Maun, Botswana
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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