May Weather in Jwaneng, Botswana

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Jwaneng, Botswana, the average temperature in May hovers around 16°C (61°F), creating a pleasantly mild atmosphere. Expect minimum temperatures to dip to -1°C (30°F), while the mercury can rise as high as 29°C (85°F). Precipitation is quite minimal, with an average of just 3 mm (0.1 in) spread across 0 days. Humidity levels average at 59%, ensuring a comfortable feel throughout the month.

May Temperature in Jwaneng

In May, in Jwaneng, the average temperature is 16°C (61°F). Maximums can reach 29°C (85°F), while minimums can drop as low as -1°C (30°F). Be prepared for a range of temperatures to enjoy your travels in Jwaneng this May.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Jwaneng, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Jwaneng, May typically has an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around -1°C (30°F).

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

May Precipitation in Jwaneng

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

May Precipitation Trends in Jwaneng

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Jwaneng, 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 Jwaneng, 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 Jwaneng

In Jwaneng in May, humidity is 59%. With an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), this humidity feels like a refreshing yet slightly damp embrace, making it a comfortable time for sightseeing and exploring, although you might want to carry a light jacket for the occasional chill.

May Average Humidity in Jwaneng

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Jwaneng, 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 Jwaneng is approximately 59%, 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 Jwaneng

In Jwaneng 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 Jwaneng.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Jwaneng for May

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

Data source: Jwaneng 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 Jwaneng Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Jwaneng, 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)	78 mm (3.1 inches)	66%	extreme
February Weather	24°C (76°F)	117 mm (4.6 inches)	61%	extreme
March Weather	23°C (74°F)	27 mm (1.1 inches)	66%	extreme
April Weather	20°C (68°F)	33 mm (1.3 inches)	66%	extreme
May Weather	16°C (61°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	59%	very high
June Weather	14°C (57°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	48%	high
July Weather	13°C (55°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	44%	high
August Weather	17°C (63°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	32%	very high
September Weather	21°C (70°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	34%	extreme
October Weather	24°C (75°F)	25 mm (1.0 inches)	34%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (78°F)	32 mm (1.2 inches)	43%	extreme
December Weather	25°C (78°F)	75 mm (3.0 inches)	55%	extreme