Which is the hottest month in Gaborone?

The hottest time of year in Gaborone is normally January. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 33°C with high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Gaborone?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Gaborone with 94mm on average. There are normally 11 days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Gaborone?

The sunniest time of year in Gaborone is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 89% of daylight hours; that's 10 hours of sunshine per day.

Best time to visit Gaborone

Q: When is the best time to visit Gaborone?

The best times to visit Gaborone, Botswana are in April, May, June, July and August Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C.

The best times to visit Gaborone, Botswana are in April, May, June, July and August based on our default weather conditions. Update your weather preferences to see which months best match.

Gaborone by month

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When is the best time to visit Gaborone?

The best times to visit Gaborone, Botswana are in April, May, June, July and August based on the following average weather conditions.

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Jan
2.5
Feb
2.5
Mar
5
Apr
5
May
5
Jun
5
Jul
5
Aug
4
Sep
2.5
Oct
2
Nov
2
Dec

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

91
Jan
88
Feb
88
Mar
82
Apr
77
May
72
Jun
73
Jul
79
Aug
84
Sep
88
Oct
90
Nov
90
Dec

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The weather guide for Botswana (Gaborone) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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