When to go · Maun
Maun in May
Great month. Cooler and dry; start of peak season.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 28°C82°F / 11°C52°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- Medium
- Botswana overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Botswana overall
Verdict
GreatVoykit month rating for Maun
Cooler and dry; start of peak season.
Weather in May
- MaunHighs around 28 °C, lows around 11 °C, rain on about 0 daysHighs around 82 °F, lows around 52 °F, rain on about 0 days
- Okavango Delta and Moremi, Botswana · Maun, Delta camps, Khwaibest weather
The flood from Angola arrives about May and peaks June–August, during the dry season. October is very hot and dry, with game at the water. Green season Dec–Mar brings storms and birds.
Dry, cool season season
Clear skies, comfortable days, water in the Delta and good game viewing.
Watch: Cold mornings on game drives; peak prices and full camps.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Botswana overall
- Medium
- Prices · Botswana overall
- Medium
Botswana overall: Floodwaters reach the Delta; cool mornings.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings