May Weather in Shakawe, Botswana

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Shakawe, Botswana, the average temperature in May hovers around 20°C (68°F). Expect a slight chill with minimums dipping to 4°C (39°F), while afternoons can reach a warm 32°C (90°F). This month boasts a dry spell, with 0 mm (0.0 in) of precipitation over 0 days, and a comfortable average humidity of 39%. Embrace the pleasant weather!

May Temperature in Shakawe

In May in Shakawe, the average temperature is 20°C (68°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 32°C (90°F), and minimums can drop as low as 4°C (39°F). This makes it a great time to explore outdoor activities while packing layers to stay comfortable.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Shakawe, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shakawe, May typically has an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (90°F) and lows dropping to around 4°C (39°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Shakawe 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 Shakawe

In Shakawe in May, the precipitation amount is 0 mm (0.0 in) during 0 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Shakawe

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shakawe, 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 Shakawe, May typically receives around 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 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 Shakawe

In Shakawe in May, humidity is 39%. With an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), this humidity feels like a refreshing breeze, making it a pleasant time for exploring outdoor attractions and enjoying leisurely walks.

May Average Humidity in Shakawe

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

In Shakawe in May, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Shakawe.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shakawe for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Shakawe 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 Shakawe typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Shakawe 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 Shakawe Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shakawe, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (76°F)203 mm (8.0 inches)86%extreme
February Weather24°C (75°F)207 mm (8.2 inches)82%extreme
March Weather24°C (75°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)78%extreme
April Weather23°C (73°F)29 mm (1.2 inches)60%extreme
May Weather20°C (68°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)39%very high
June Weather17°C (63°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)30%very high
July Weather17°C (62°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)27%very high
August Weather21°C (69°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)19%very high
September Weather25°C (77°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)17%extreme
October Weather27°C (82°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)22%extreme
November Weather27°C (82°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)48%extreme
December Weather26°C (79°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)76%extreme

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