May Weather in Ratholo, Botswana

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Ratholo, Botswana hovers around 18°C (65°F). Expect a temperature range from a cool 3°C (38°F) to a warm 30°C (87°F). During this month, you can anticipate a modest precipitation level of 4 mm (0.2 in) over the course of just 1 day, accompanied by an average humidity of 45%.

May Temperature in Ratholo

In May in Ratholo, the average temperature is 18°C (65°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (87°F) while minimums can drop to as low as 3°C (38°F). This pleasant climate makes Ratholo an ideal destination for travelers seeking a mix of warm days and cooler evenings.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Ratholo, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ratholo, May typically has an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (38°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Ratholo generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Ratholo

In Ratholo in May, the precipitation amount is 4 mm (0.2 in) during 1 day.

May Precipitation Trends in Ratholo

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ratholo, 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 Ratholo, May typically receives around 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 1 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Ratholo

In Ratholo in May, humidity is 45%. With an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), this humidity feels like a comfortable embrace, making it perfect for exploring the sights without feeling overly sticky or weighed down.

May Average Humidity in Ratholo

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ratholo, 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 Ratholo is approximately 45%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Ratholo

In Ratholo 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 Ratholo.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ratholo for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ratholo 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 Ratholo typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Ratholo 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 Ratholo Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ratholo, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather25°C (78°F)95 mm (3.7 inches)76%extreme
February Weather24°C (76°F)157 mm (6.2 inches)72%extreme
March Weather24°C (75°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)65%extreme
April Weather21°C (71°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)55%extreme
May Weather18°C (65°F)4 mm (0.2 inches)45%very high
June Weather15°C (60°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)46%high
July Weather15°C (59°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)48%high
August Weather19°C (66°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)39%very high
September Weather22°C (72°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)40%extreme
October Weather24°C (76°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)42%extreme
November Weather26°C (78°F)52 mm (2.0 inches)55%extreme
December Weather25°C (78°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)64%extreme

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