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Francistown weather in December (Botswana)

Looking to travel to Francistown in December? This guide provides all the details you need.

In December, Francistown generally has very high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 32°C, while night temperatures can drop to 20°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Francistown in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Rain is expected on roughly 9 days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Francistown. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Francistown climate page with graphs.

 

Francistown, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 102 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 55%  

Where to go in Botswana in December

Find out more about the weather in Botswana in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in Francistown in December?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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