May weather forecastNata, Botswana
May
Weather in May
As Nata transitions from April to May, a marked decline in temperature is observed. This shift brings a considerable reduction in day-night temperature, making May a much cooler month than its predecessor. The shift in weather conditions also causes a fall in humidity and rainfall. Comparatively lower temperatures and dry weather conditions categorize May. Favorable weather conditions make it an ideal month for exploring Nata's local attractions.Temperature
The arrival of May records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F), closely related to the 29.5°C (85.1°F) observed in April. Throughout May nights, Nata experiences a consistent temperature average of 15.6°C (60.1°F).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 39%.Rainfall
In Nata, in May, during 1.3 rainfall days, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Nata, Botswana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 83.1 days and collects up to 335mm (13.19") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 11h and 10min.On the first day of May in Nata, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 17:42 CAT.
Sunshine
With an average of 7.6h of sunshine, May has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Nata, Botswana, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Nata, Botswana
- Average high temperature in May: 27.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 15.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (23.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Nata, Botswana
- Average pressure in May: 1018.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Nata, Botswana
- Average wind speed in May: 11.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (16.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.7km/h).
Average humidity in May
Nata, Botswana
- Average humidity in May: 39%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (24%).
Average rainfall in May
Nata, Botswana
- Average rainfall in May: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (87mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Nata, Botswana
- Average rainfall days in May: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Nata, Botswana
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 12min
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: 7h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Nata, Botswana
- Average sunshine days in May: 29.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (12.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Nata, Botswana
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Nata, Botswana
- Average cloud cover in May: 7
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in May
Nata, 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).








