Botswana (Gaborone)
May
Weather in Botswana for May 2025
Your guide to Botswana weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Botswana at the beginning of May is 30.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 25.7 °C by the end of May.
With an average of 3 rainy days, Botswana experiences minimal rainfall in May.
Temperatures
Rain 🌧️
28
Dry days
3
Rainy days
0
Snow days
27°/13°
Temperatures
14 km/h
Avg max wind
37 %
Avg humidity
Botswana in May average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  30° | 2  31° | 3  31° | 4 29° | |||
| 5 30° | 6  31° | 7 29° | 8  28° | 9 27° | 10 28° | 11 29° |
| 12 29° | 13 28° | 14 27° | 15 28° | 16 25° | 17  27° | 18 28° |
| 19 26° | 20 26° | 21 27° | 22  25° | 23 25° | 24 27° | 25 28° |
| 26 26° | 27 26° | 28 25° | 29 25° | 30 25° | 31 25° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Botswana
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May weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Cloudy | 30° /16° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 2 May | Overcast | 31° /17° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 3 May | Patchy rain possible | 31° /16° | 0.3 mm | 8 | |
| 4 May | Cloudy | 29° /15° | 0.2 mm | 8 | |
| 5 May | Patchy rain possible | 30° /14° | 0.2 mm | 8 | |
| 6 May | Sunny | 31° /15° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 7 May | Overcast | 29° /14° | 0.1 mm | 8 | |
| 8 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /14° | 17.5 mm | 7 | |
| 9 May | Patchy rain possible | 27° /12° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 10 May | Sunny | 28° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 11 May | Sunny | 29° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 12 May | Sunny | 29° /14° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 13 May | Sunny | 28° /13° | 0.2 mm | 8 | |
| 14 May | Patchy rain possible | 27° /14° | 1.8 mm | 7 | |
| 15 May | Sunny | 28° /12° | 0.1 mm | 8 | |
| 16 May | Overcast | 25° /13° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 17 May | Heavy rain at times | 27° /12° | 1.6 mm | 7 | |
| 18 May | Sunny | 28° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 19 May | Sunny | 26° /12° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 20 May | Sunny | 26° /10° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 21 May | Sunny | 27° /10° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 22 May | Partly cloudy | 25° /10° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 23 May | Sunny | 25° /10° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 24 May | Sunny | 27° /10° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 25 May | Sunny | 28° /11° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 26 May | Sunny | 26° /11° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 27 May | Sunny | 26° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 28 May | Cloudy | 25° /10° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 29 May | Sunny | 25° /11° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 30 May | Moderate rain at times | 25° /11° | 0.6 mm | 7 | |
| 31 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /10° | 0.4 mm | 7 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Botswana in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Botswana forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Botswana in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Botswana during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 27° and cooler nights around 13°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Botswana during May?
In May, Botswana can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 23.1 mm across approximately 3 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.
What are the typical wind conditions in Botswana during May?
The average wind speed in Botswana during May is 14 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Botswana
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