Maun
City in Botswana: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Overview
Maun is a city in Botswana, in North-West. About 85,350 people live in the city proper, making it the 4th largest city of Botswana in our atlas.
It lies at 19.98° S, 23.42° E, about 947 m (3,107 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Africa/Gaborone time zone. It sits inside the tropics.
Location
Red dot: Maun. Green dots: other major cities of Botswana. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Maun has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). The warmest month is usually Oct, with average highs near 37°C (99°F); the coolest nights come in Jul at about 8°C (47°F). Around 516 mm (20 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Jan.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in BotswanaNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 933366 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q21858749 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
