Gaborone in August
9.0out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Warm and comfortable: highs around 25°C. Very dry: about 1 rainy days.
25°CAvg high
9°CAvg low
1Rainy days (3 mm)
11:08 hDaylight
06:46Sunrise · 17:55 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 25°C
- Very dry: about 1 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- A light jacket for cooler evenings
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in August is fairly consistent from year to year (1.4 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C | 20°C | 89 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.8 |
| February | 31°C | 20°C | 82 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.3 |
| March | 29°C | 18°C | 59 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.9 |
| April | 27°C | 14°C | 30 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.5 |
| May | 25°C | 9°C | 14 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.9 |
| June | 22°C | 6°C | 8 mm | 1 | – | – | 8.9 |
| July | 22°C | 6°C | 2 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.0 |
| August | 25°C | 9°C | 3 mm | 1 | – | – | 9.0 |
| September | 29°C | 14°C | 10 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.9 |
| October | 31°C | 17°C | 33 mm | 6 | – | – | 7.8 |
| November | 31°C | 18°C | 68 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.1 |
| December | 31°C | 20°C | 86 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.9 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Gaborone in August?
Daytime highs average 25°C and nights about 9°C.
When is the best time to visit Gaborone?
The best months are July, August, May, June.