Maun Weather in November 2026: what to expect (5.0/10)

The month in detail

What to expect in November

Autumn marks the end of peak season in Maun. Temperatures drop (35.0°C) and rain returns (17.0% of days). Rain risk remains low (17.0% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities.

November ranks 11 out of 12 months in Maun. Compared to October: 14 pts more rainy days, −0.9h of sun per day.

This month's conditions

What it's like in November

UV index

9 · very high

protection essential

Feels like

comfortable

10°

Daylight

13.0h of daylight

Air quality

good

AQI 30

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Is November the right month?

The best month in Maun is May (9.7/10), 4.7 pts higher than November.

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Context

Our verdict

Maun is the logistical base of the Okavango Delta , one of the largest inland deltas in the world, listed UNESCO. International airport, agencies for mokoros and safaris.

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Plan your trip

Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

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Activities

Tours, tickets, experiences

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a city break.

Country · Botswana

🗣️LanguageEnglish

💶CurrencyPula botswanais (P)

🚗DrivingLeft-hand

🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5

💰Cost of living ⓘCheap · 2/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTemperate

📈Climate trend ⓘStable

🔥Hottest monthOctober · 36°C

❄️Coolest monthJune · 25°C

🌧️Rainiest month ⓘFebruary · 47%

🏛️ City break

📅Tourist peak seasonJune → August

☔Indoor sights ⓘYear-round

🚇Public transportGood

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Nearby

LivingstoneZambia351 km

JohannesburgSouth Africa837 km

HarareZimbabwe838 km

MbabaneEswatini1056 km

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Location

Where is Maun ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

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🔍 Geographic context

Botswana

Temperate climate with a 9.7 → 5.0 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.

19.99°S · 23.42°E

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Maun?

May is the best month with 28.0°C highs, 13.0°C lows, 10.1h of sunshine and 0.0% rainy days. The months of May & August offer comparable conditions.

How many hours of sunshine does Maun get in May?

Maun averages 10.1 sunshine hours per day in May. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 9.6/10.

What is the rainiest month in Maun?

November is the most unfavourable month with November has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.

What are the temperatures at night in Maun in May?

In May, overnight lows reach 13.0°C, while afternoon highs average 28.0°C.

Is Maun good in winter?

In winter (December-February), Maun scores 5.7/10 on average — Decent period conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains May with a score of 9.6/10.

When should you avoid Maun?

November is the most difficult month to visit Maun, with November has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.

Do you need sun protection in Maun in November?

The average UV index reaches 9 in November in Maun (very high), with about 13.0h of daylight. Protection essential.