Climate averages 1991–2020
Maun weather
in November.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a hot month in Maun: daytime highs average 33.6°C and nights cool to about 20.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 55 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 03 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Livingstone (350 km away). In November its highs average 32.1°C, 1.6°C cooler than Maun, with 88 mm of rain.
Among the 5 cities listed in Botswana, Maun ranks 1st of 5 for the warmest November highs and joint 1st of 5 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 5 cities is 31.5°C; Maun is 2.1°C warmer than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 1.9°C to 31.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 55 mm to 101 mm.
The annual picture
November in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Maun climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.7°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 145 | 15.6 | 13.213 h |
| February | 30.3°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 105 | 13.5 | 12.813 h |
| March | 30.2°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 71 | 10.0 | 12.212 h |
| April | 29.5°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 16 | 2.8 | 11.712 h |
| May | 27.6°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 2.3 | 0.6 | 11.211 h |
| June | 24.8°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 2.5 | 0.2 | 10.911 h |
| July | 24.4°C9.0°C | 9.0°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 11.011 h |
| August | 28.3°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 11.411 h |
| September | 32.6°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 2.8 | 0.7 | 12.012 h |
| October | 35.1°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 10 | 2.7 | 12.513 h |
| November, selected | 33.6°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 55 | 9.4 | 13.013 h |
| December | 31.7°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 101 | 15.0 | 13.313 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
November in nearby cities
- Livingstone in NovemberZambia · 350 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 20.9°C · 88 mm rain
- Francistown in NovemberBotswana · 446 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 19.1°C · 55 mm rain
- Rundu in NovemberNamibia · 447 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 20.1°C · 65 mm rain
- Choma in NovemberZambia · 516 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 18.5°C · 96 mm rain
- Mongu in NovemberZambia · 527 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 19.9°C · 131 mm rain
- Molepolole in NovemberBotswana · 536 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 17.6°C · 60 mm rain
- Bulawayo in NovemberZimbabwe · 540 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 16.8°C · 87 mm rain
- Mogoditshane in NovemberBotswana · 574 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 18.0°C · 60 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Maun) is explained once on the Maun year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.