May Weather in Makobeng, Botswana

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Makobeng, Botswana, the average temperature in May hovers around 18°C (66°F), offering a mild climate for outdoor activities. Expect minimums dipping to 4°C (39°F) and maximums reaching up to 31°C (88°F). With a modest precipitation of just 3 mm (0.1 in) over 0 days, the weather remains largely dry, complemented by an average humidity of 52%.

May Temperature in Makobeng

In May in Makobeng, the average temperature is 18°C (66°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 31°C (88°F), while minimums can dip as low as 4°C (39°F). This makes Makobeng a comfortable destination for travelers looking to enjoy mild weather and diverse outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Makobeng, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Makobeng, May typically has an average temperature of 18°C (66°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around 4°C (39°F).

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

May Precipitation in Makobeng

In Makobeng in May, the precipitation amount is 3 mm (0.1 in) during a total of 0 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Makobeng

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Makobeng, 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 Makobeng, May typically receives around 3 mm (0.1 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 Makobeng

In Makobeng in May, humidity is 52%. With an average temperature of 18°C (66°F), this humidity feels like a comfortable embrace, making it pleasant for traveling as you can enjoy outdoor activities without feeling sticky or overwhelmed by the heat.

May Average Humidity in Makobeng

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Makobeng, 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 Makobeng is approximately 52%, 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 Makobeng

In Makobeng 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 Makobeng.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Makobeng for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Makobeng 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 Makobeng typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Makobeng 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 Makobeng Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Makobeng, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (79°F)	83 mm (3.3 inches)	72%	extreme
February Weather	25°C (78°F)	136 mm (5.3 inches)	68%	extreme
March Weather	25°C (77°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	63%	extreme
April Weather	22°C (72°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	52%	extreme
May Weather	18°C (66°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	52%	very high
June Weather	16°C (60°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	52%	high
July Weather	15°C (60°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	56%	high
August Weather	19°C (67°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	55%	very high
September Weather	23°C (73°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	56%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (77°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	54%	extreme
November Weather	26°C (80°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	63%	extreme
December Weather	26°C (79°F)	88 mm (3.4 inches)	64%	extreme