Maun Weather in October
With daytime temperatures of 37°C (99°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F), October in Maun brings extremely high temperatures during the day. Minimal rainfall makes it a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Maun in October
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 4 days of rain, with 11 mm (0.4 in) average for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Maun in October
Expect highs of 37°C (99°F) in Maun in October, with nights dropping to around 21°C (70°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 21°C (70°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.
Sunshine in Maun in October
There are approximately 291 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Maun in October
October has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Maun. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Maun Temperature in October
Daily Historical Temperatures
46-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Maun typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 37°C (99°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in October
Historical weather for Maun in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Maun spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Maun historical weather extremes in October
Our historical data for Maun spans 1999 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in October was on October 16, 2003, with a maximum of 41°C (106°F).
- The coldest night in October in Maun was on October 26, 2003, with a minimum of 9°C (48°F).
Best Places in Botswana in October
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What to Wear in Maun in October
Pack for serious heat in Maun in October. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Maun in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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