Weather in Maun (Okavango)
What's the weather like in Maun (Okavango)?
Maun (Okavango) has a wide swing between hot summers and cold winters and moderate rainfall spread across the year. Average daytime highs range from 31°C (87°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July, with overnight lows around 20°C (69°F) and 9°C (48°F) respectively.
For comfortable sightseeing temperatures (18–26°C daytime highs), the best months to visit Maun (Okavango) are May through July.
Quick facts
- Country
- 🇧🇼 Botswana
- Region
- Africa
- Time zone
- Africa/Gaborone
- Coordinates
- -19.983, 23.417
Monthly climate
Long-run averages for each month of the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C / 87°F | 20°C / 69°F | 134 mm | 20 | — |
| February | 30°C / 86°F | 20°C / 68°F | 109 mm | 19 | — |
| March | 30°C / 85°F | 19°C / 66°F | 80 mm | 16 | — |
| April | 29°C / 84°F | 17°C / 62°F | 22 mm | 7 | — |
| May | 28°C / 82°F | 13°C / 55°F | 0 mm | 0 | — |
| June | 25°C / 77°F | 10°C / 49°F | 0 mm | 0 | — |
| July | 25°C / 77°F | 9°C / 48°F | 0 mm | 1 | — |
| August | 29°C / 85°F | 12°C / 54°F | 0 mm | 0 | — |
| September | 33°C / 92°F | 17°C / 62°F | 1 mm | 1 | — |
| October | 36°C / 97°F | 20°C / 68°F | 4 mm | 3 | — |
| November | 35°C / 95°F | 21°C / 70°F | 19 mm | 11 | — |
| December | 33°C / 91°F | 21°C / 70°F | 93 mm | 17 | — |
Maun (Okavango) by month
Detailed weather for any specific month:
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Maun (Okavango)?
The most comfortable months in Maun (Okavango) are usually May, June, July, when average highs sit near 18–26°C (64–79°F) with relatively little rain. See the full month-by-month breakdown for the exact figures.
What is the hottest month in Maun (Okavango)?
October is typically the hottest month in Maun (Okavango), averaging a high of 36°C (97°F).
What is the coldest month in Maun (Okavango)?
July is usually the coldest, with average lows around 9°C (48°F).
Does it snow in Maun (Okavango)?
Snow is rare in Maun (Okavango); the climate data shows essentially no snowfall across the year.
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