August verdict

Gaborone, Botswana in August

Weather score73Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 9.7h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 2mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

August weather

Monthly averages

Temp

26°C

Rain

2mm

Sun

9.7h

Weather score

73

Very good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 2mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 9.7h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

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Compare Gaborone, Botswana with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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August26°C average high

August is on the cooler side of Gaborone's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJanuary to March and October to December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

August2mm average rain

August is one of Gaborone's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsMay to September

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

August9.7 hours average sun

August is one of Gaborone's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.

Brightest monthsJuly to October

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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August73 weather score

August sits close to Gaborone's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsMarch and September to November

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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