May Weather in Mahalapye, Botswana

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Mahalapye, Botswana, the average temperature in May hovers around 17°C (63°F), offering a pleasant escape from extreme weather. Expect a minimum of 5°C (42°F) and a maximum soaring to 29°C (85°F). Precipitation is light, with just 5 mm (0.2 in) expected over 0 days, and the average humidity remains comfortable at 45%. Ideal conditions for exploring!

May Temperature in Mahalapye

In May in Mahalapye, the average temperature is 17°C (63°F). Maximums can reach 29°C (85°F), and minimums can be as low as 5°C (42°F). This moderate climate makes it a perfect time to explore outdoor activities and enjoy local attractions.

May Weather in Mahalapye: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Mahalapye, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Mahalapye, May typically has an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (42°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Mahalapye generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Mahalapye

In Mahalapye in May, the precipitation amount is 5 mm (0.2 in) during a span of 0 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Mahalapye

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Mahalapye, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Mahalapye, May typically receives around 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Mahalapye

In Mahalapye in May, humidity is 45%. With an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), this humidity feels like a refreshing breeze, making it perfect for exploring the sights without feeling too hot or sticky.

May Average Humidity in Mahalapye

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Mahalapye, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Mahalapye is approximately 45%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Mahalapye

In Mahalapye in May, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Mahalapye.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Mahalapye for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Mahalapye in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Mahalapye typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Mahalapye May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Mahalapye Compares to Other Months

Weather in Mahalapye varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Mahalapye, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Mahalapye, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	25°C (77°F)	100 mm (3.9 inches)	76%	extreme
February Weather	24°C (75°F)	159 mm (6.3 inches)	72%	extreme
March Weather	23°C (74°F)	25 mm (1.0 inches)	65%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (70°F)	19 mm (0.8 inches)	55%	extreme
May Weather	17°C (63°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	45%	very high
June Weather	15°C (59°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	46%	high
July Weather	14°C (58°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	48%	high
August Weather	18°C (65°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	39%	very high
September Weather	22°C (72°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	40%	extreme
October Weather	24°C (75°F)	23 mm (0.9 inches)	42%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (78°F)	58 mm (2.3 inches)	55%	extreme
December Weather	25°C (77°F)	103 mm (4.0 inches)	64%	extreme