Weather in Botsvāna in augusts
Country-wide climate normals across 15 cities in Botsvāna.
How Hot Is Botsvāna in augusts?
Botsvāna's August is consistently warm — typical 26°C, with no major regional outliers.
Sunshine in Botsvāna in augusts
Botsvāna basks in long sunny days throughout August — averaging 9.1h of direct sun a day in Gaborone, with sun up between 6:40 am and 6:00 pm. Skies are mostly clear across the country, and warmer regions like Maun typically see even more direct sun, making August one of the brightest stretches of the year nationwide.
Does It Rain In Botsvāna In augusts?
Dry season conditions cover Botsvāna in August: Gaborone sees about 1mm of rain across 0 days, and most of the country is similarly arid. Rain events are short and rare, with vast stretches of completely dry weather. The dry-region cities see even less than the national average.
Is Botsvāna Humid In augusts?
Botsvāna has low humidity in August — averaging 32% across Gaborone, with the drier inland and desert regions seeing even less. The crisp dry air makes temperatures feel cooler than the thermometer suggests, and outdoor activity is comfortable even when the sun is strong. Most regions share this dry-air pattern.
Wind In Botsvāna In augusts
Gentle steady winds define Botsvāna's August: Gaborone averages 19 kph, with conditions consistent across most regions. The breeze keeps warm days bearable without being a nuisance.
Cloud Cover In Botsvāna In augusts
Cloud cover stays low across Botsvāna's August: Gaborone averages 14%, and most regions of the country see similarly clear skies. Wall-to-wall sunshine is the norm rather than the exception.