Best year time to visit Botswana

General weather information about Botswana

Average annual temperature is 21.9 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 39.3 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: 4.9 °C

Number of sunny days: 213 days

Number of rainy days: 152 days

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* Weather data for Botswana South Africa is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Botswana air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)35.331.335.134.431.131.628.935.439.337.138.836.9
Average daytime temperature (°C)29.827.929.228.825.726.123.226.130.829.231.229.4
Average temperature (°C)24.523.423.622.519.818.516.419.123.622.925.024.3
Average night temperature (°C)19.319.918.516.414.611.59.211.816.216.919.219.6
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)15.816.813.813.110.78.64.95.811.411.612.415.7

Botswana monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)13.013.012.011.011.010.010.011.012.012.013.013.0
Daylight mean duration (h)13.412.912.211.510.910.710.811.312.012.713.313.6
Daylight minimum duration (h)13.012.011.011.010.010.010.011.011.012.013.013.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)10.99.711.09.99.09.58.99.910.09.410.79.3
Precipitation (mm)612843310372191106535172
Sunny days134918192722252522209
Rainy days1824221212396591022
Snow days000000000000

Best time to visit Botswana:

The largest precipitation sum in Botswana is at

  • February — 284(mm)
  • December — 172(mm)
  • Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Botswana?
    The historical weather data above shows the warmest, sunniest and driest months to help you choose the best time to visit Botswana.
    What is the weather like in Botswana?
    See average temperature, rainfall and daylight hours for Botswana by month in the table above.
    How many sunny days does Botswana have?
    The monthly weather statistics above show sunshine and rainfall patterns for Botswana throughout the year.