Botswana weather in August - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?
August is one of the best months for a holiday in Botswana.
Daytime
18°
Night
8°
☀️ Day length
11 h 21 min
Chance of rain
1%
Humid days
1%
In August, Botswana averages about 18° during the day and 8° at night. It's usually fairly dry, with only about a 1% chance of rain.
Botswana weather all year - average temperatures and rain
| Month | Day | Night | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January ★ | 28℃ | 22℃ | 13% |
| February ★ | 25℃ | 18℃ | 14% |
| March ★ | 30℃ | 18℃ | 22% |
| April ★ | 25℃ | 17℃ | 6% |
| May ★ | 24℃ | 12℃ | 0% |
| June ★ | 22℃ | 9℃ | 4% |
| July ★ | 24℃ | 12℃ | 1% |
| August ★ | 18℃ | 8℃ | 1% |
| September ★ | 30℃ | 21℃ | 2% |
| October ★ | 33℃ | 23℃ | 5% |
| November ★ | 31℃ | 24℃ | 12% |
| December ★ | 35℃ | 29℃ | 17% |
★ - months most often recommended for travel
Where is it warmest in Botswana in August? Weather by city
| Place | Day | Night | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francistown | 27℃ | 7℃ | 1% |
| Gaborone | 9℃ | 8℃ | 0% |
Travelling soon? Check the live 14-day weather forecast for Botswana.