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Chobe National Park Weather in April

With daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F), April in Chobe National Park brings very high temperatures during the day. The perfect weather makes it an appealing time to visit.

Rainfall in Chobe National Park in April

You can typically expect 3 days of rain this month, averaging around 18 mm (0.7 in). Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Chobe National Park in April

Chobe National Park in April is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 31°C (88°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

For Chobe National Park itself, May, June and July generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Chobe National Park Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 10%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 18 mm (0.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  

Historical weather for Chobe National Park in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Chobe National Park spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Chobe National Park historical weather extremes in April

Based on 20 years of weather observations in Chobe National Park between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On April 1, 2019, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
  • Chobe National Park experienced its chilliest April day on April 23, 2017, reaching only 21°C (70°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 8°C (46°F) (April 22, 2008).

Best Places in Botswana in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Chobe National Park in April

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.

What To Do in Chobe National Park in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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