May Weather in Tonota, Botswana

Last updated: August 22, 2025

The average temperature in Tonota, Botswana during May is a pleasant 18°C (65°F). Expect lows of around 3°C (38°F) and highs reaching up to 31°C (89°F). With a precipitation amount of just 3 mm (0.1 in) over the course of 1 day, the climate remains fairly dry. Additionally, the average humidity sits at a comfortable 39%.

May Temperature in Tonota

In May in Tonota, the average temperature is 18°C (65°F), with maximums reaching 31°C (89°F) and minimums dipping as low as 3°C (38°F). This makes Tonota an ideal destination for travelers seeking a pleasant climate while exploring the local attractions.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Tonota, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Tonota, May typically has an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (38°F).

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

May Precipitation in Tonota

In Tonota in May, the precipitation amount is 3 mm (0.1 in) over the course of 1 day.

May Precipitation Trends in Tonota

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Tonota, 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 Tonota, May typically receives around 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 1 days.

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

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May Humidity in Tonota

In Tonota in May, humidity is 39%. With an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), this humidity feels refreshingly comfortable for traveling, creating a pleasant atmosphere that invites exploration and adventure.

May Average Humidity in Tonota

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Tonota, 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 Tonota is approximately 39%, 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 Tonota

In Tonota in May, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Tonota.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Tonota for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Tonota 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 Tonota typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Tonota 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 Tonota Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Tonota, 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)	82 mm (3.2 inches)	82%	extreme
February Weather	24°C (76°F)	183 mm (7.2 inches)	73%	extreme
March Weather	24°C (75°F)	19 mm (0.7 inches)	63%	extreme
April Weather	22°C (71°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	50%	extreme
May Weather	18°C (65°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	39%	very high
June Weather	15°C (60°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	38%	high
July Weather	15°C (59°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	39%	high
August Weather	19°C (67°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	31%	very high
September Weather	23°C (73°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	30%	extreme
October Weather	24°C (76°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	32%	extreme
November Weather	26°C (79°F)	47 mm (1.9 inches)	51%	extreme
December Weather	25°C (78°F)	116 mm (4.6 inches)	70%	extreme