Gaborone
Hot and mostly dry from September to March; warm and dry from June to July.
- Jan91°33°68°20°Rain on about three days a week.
- Feb90°32°68°20°Rain on about three days a week.
- Mar87°31°65°18°Rain on about two days a week.
- Apr83°28°59°15°Rain on about one day a week.
- May78°26°51°11°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Jun73°23°44°7°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Jul73°23°43°6°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Aug79°26°47°8°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Sep87°31°55°13°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Oct91°33°61°16°Rain on about one day a week.
- Nov92°33°64°18°Rain on about two days a week.
- Dec91°33°67°19°Rain on about three days a week.
The hot season runs from September to March, with highs near 90°F and nights near 64°F. From June to July, highs are nearer 73°F. The rain comes from November to March, on about two days a week. May to September is the driest stretch, with rain on fewer than one day a week. Daylight runs from about 10½ hours in June to 13½ hours in December.The hot season runs from September to March, with highs near 32°C and nights near 18°C. From June to July, highs are nearer 23°C. The rain comes from November to March, on about two days a week. May to September is the driest stretch, with rain on fewer than one day a week. Daylight runs from about 10½ hours in June to 13½ hours in December.
Where Gaborone sits
Africa/Gaborone- this place
- typical high in Januarytypical high in Februarytypical high in Marchtypical high in Apriltypical high in Maytypical high in Junetypical high in Julytypical high in Augusttypical high in Septembertypical high in Octobertypical high in Novembertypical high in December 40°F4°C95°F35°C
- Latitude
- 24.7°Ssouthern hemisphere
- Above the sea
- 1,010 mupland
- Sunrise, mid-JanuarySunrise, mid-FebruarySunrise, mid-MarchSunrise, mid-AprilSunrise, mid-MaySunrise, mid-JuneSunrise, mid-JulySunrise, mid-AugustSunrise, mid-SeptemberSunrise, mid-OctoberSunrise, mid-NovemberSunrise, mid-December
- 5:40 AM6:03 AM6:18 AM6:30 AM6:44 AM6:58 AM7:00 AM6:44 AM6:14 AM5:43 AM5:22 AM5:22 AMsets 7:10 PMsets 6:59 PMsets 6:34 PMsets 6:03 PMsets 5:41 PMsets 5:35 PMsets 5:44 PMsets 5:58 PMsets 6:09 PMsets 6:21 PMsets 6:40 PMsets 7:01 PM
- Nearest of ours
- Maun579 km north-west
The land around Gaborone, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Gaborone, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Gaborone, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Gaborone, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Gaborone, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Gaborone, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Gaborone, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Gaborone, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Gaborone, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Gaborone, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Gaborone, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Gaborone, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.
Through the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs from 73°F in June and July to 92°F in November.Highs from 23°C in June and July to 33°C in November.
Chance of a wet day
Wettest in December (40% of days), driest in July and August (2%).
Cloud cover
Clearest in June (8% cover), cloudiest in December (44%).
Daylight
From 10h 38m in June to 13h 38m in December.
Month by month
°F°C| Month | Typical low to high | Wet days a week | Cloud | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryHot season | 3 days | 42% | 13h 29m | |
| FebruaryHot season | 3 days | 41% | 12h 58m | |
| MarchHot season | 2 days | 31% | 12h 16m | |
| April | 1 day | 23% | 11h 32m | |
| MayAt its best | no days | 13% | 10h 56m | |
| JuneCool seasonAt its best | no days | 8% | 10h 38m | |
| JulyCool season | no days | 9% | 10h 46m | |
| AugustAt its best | no days | 10% | 11h 18m | |
| SeptemberHot season | no days | 14% | 12h 00m | |
| OctoberHot season | 1 day | 22% | 12h 44m | |
| NovemberHot season | 2 days | 38% | 13h 21m | |
| DecemberHot season | 3 days | 44% | 13h 38m |
When is the best time to visit Gaborone?
The best months are May to June, or August: highs near 77°F, nights near 47°F, and rain on fewer than one day a week.The best months are May to June, or August: highs near 25°C, nights near 8°C, and rain on fewer than one day a week.
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
Questions
What is the warmest month in Gaborone?
November, with highs near 92°F and lows near 64°F. The coolest are June and July, with highs near 73°F.November, with highs near 33°C and lows near 18°C. The coolest are June and July, with highs near 23°C.
When does it rain most in Gaborone?
December, with rain on about three days a week. July and August are the driest, with rain on fewer than one day a week.
How long are the days in Gaborone?
From about 10½ hours in June to 13½ hours in December.
When are the skies clearest in Gaborone?
June, when cloud covers about 8% of the sky on average. December is the cloudiest, at about 44%.
Places with a year like Gaborone's
by their highs, lows and wet days- Makhado NUSouth Africa
- WindhoekNamibia
- YularaAustralia
- MaputoMozambique
- NizwaOmansix months apart
Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Gaborone's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Gaborone's summer.