Botswana weather in May 2025
Botswana weather in May 2025
Day
30 °C
Night
12 °C
Precipitation
2 mm
in month
Rainy days
1 days
in month
Daylight
11 hours
average
Sunshine
10 hours
average
Humidity
66 %
Day
30 °C
Night
12 °C
Precipitation
2 mm
in month
Rainy days
1 days
in month
Daylight
11 hours
average
Sunshine
10 hours
average
Humidity
66 %
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Weather overview
In Botswana in May, the average air temperature ranges from 30 °C (87 °F) during the day to 12 °C (54 °F) at night. There are 1 day of rain on average, where the rainfall is 2 mm (0.08 in).
Are there good conditions to visit in Botswana in May?
In Botswana in May, there are ideal conditions for a vacation. The daily temperatures in this month reach pleasant 30 °C (87 °F). There are only 1 day of rain in the whole month, so you can leave your umbrella at home. The temperature of 12 °C (54 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.
What is the temperature in Botswana during the day in May?
In Botswana in May, the average daily temperatures will be 30 °C (87 °F). The great temperature for lying by the sea or pool and sunbathing, everywhere else you will probably be a bit hot. Don't forget to drink during the day, in these temperatures you should hydrate yourself a lot.
How many days of precipitation on average can I expect in Botswana in May?
In May in Botswana, we can expect 1 day to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 0.2 days of the week, or in general - 2 % days.
How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in Botswana in May?
The length of daylight in Botswana in May is 11 hours.
How many sunny hours can I expect in Botswana in May?
There is an average length of sunshine of 10 hours per day in Botswana in May.
What is the air temperature in May in Botswana at night?
The average night temperature in Botswana in May is 12 °C (54 °F). Nights can be cooler, morning running can be refreshing but choose appropriate clothing, evening outdoor sitting can be pleasant but you can also be cold.
Is May part of the dry season in Botswana?
Yes, there is a dry season in Botswana in May with just 1 day during the month being rainy.
How humid is Botswana in May?
In Botswana in May, expect humidity around 66 %.
Is it hot in Botswana in May?
In May in Botswana, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.
Is Botswana rainier in May than in June?
Yes, Botswana is a rainier May than in June.
Is the weather in Botswana warmer in May than in April?
No, in May in Botswana the temperature is not higher than in April.
What is the temperature trend in Botswana in May?
During May in Botswana, the day temperatures are decreasing - from 31 °C (88 °F) at the beginning of the month to 29 °C (84 °F) at the end of the month.
How windy is Botswana in May?
In Botswana in May, there will be an average wind scale of 2. It is rather a milder or unnoticeable wind, therefore it will not bother you during your holiday.