UV Index
UV Index
Today's UV index in Maun, Botswana 
will be up to 7.3, indicating a high level of sun exposure for the average person. Check our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.
Last checked: 2025-05-21
With Maun's UV index reaching 7.3, protect your skin from harm by staying in shade, wearing protective clothing, and applying SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV rays are strongest.
The UV index in Maun, Botswana is generally high, especially during the dry winter months, often reaching levels between 8 and 11, which means strong sun exposure most of the year. Maun has a hot, dry season from August to October, a rainy season from November to March, and a cooler dry season from April to July, with temperatures dropping significantly at night in winter. Compared to other parts of Botswana and neighboring countries like Namibia and Zimbabwe, Maun experiences more pronounced seasonal rainfall and typically has hotter temperatures during the hottest months.
See the UV index hour by hour for Maun, along with the temperature and how cloudy it is. If the UV level is higher than moderate, it's best to avoid direct sunlight.