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Francistown weather in May (Botswana)

Can you expect sunny skies in Francistown in May? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Francistown during May, which means high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 27°C, cooling off to about 12°C at night.

Precipitation

Francistown in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 5.2 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 1 day.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Francistown. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Francistown climate page with graphs.

 

Francistown, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 4%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 5.2 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 1 day  
HumidityHumidity 49%  

Where to go in Botswana in May

Find out more about the weather in Botswana and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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