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Masarwa Weather in May
Masarwa in May averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Minimal rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Masarwa in May
Typically, you can expect about a single day of rain this month, with 2.4 mm (0.1 in) on average. If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.
Temperature in Masarwa in May
May tends to be one of the excellent months in Masarwa, with 30°C (86°F) in the afternoon and 13°C (55°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June and July typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Masarwa Temperature in May
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
2.4 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Masarwa Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Masarwa in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Masarwa spanning 29 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Masarwa historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for Masarwa spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- On May 8, 2024, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 19°C (66°F), recorded on May 21, 2022.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 3°C (37°F) on May 22, 2022, marking the coldest May night on record.
Best Places in Botswana in May
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Masarwa in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Masarwa in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.
What To Do in Masarwa in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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Popular in May
Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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