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Ghanzi Climate by Month

The weather in Ghanzi sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year. Temperatures can be very warm at the high end to roughly warm at the low end. It maintains relatively low levels of precipitation throughout the seasons. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The weather in Ghanzi changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C in October to a comfortable 25°C in July. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 7°C in July.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Ghanzi's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 477 mm of precipitation yearly. The seasons in Ghanzi, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, January, receives high rainfall, with an average of 118 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 0.5 mm over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

The sunniest days in Ghanzi occur in August, with around 10.6 hours of daily sunshine. Even in December, the least sunny month, Ghanzi doesn't shy away from the sun, still enjoying a comfortable 8.9 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Ghanzi in Botswana

During the months of June and July you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Ghanzi have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of May, June, July, August, September and October are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Ghanzi?
    October has an average maximum temperature of 35°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Ghanzi?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 25°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Ghanzi?
    January tops the wettest month list with 118 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Ghanzi?
    August is the driest month with 1 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Ghanzi?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 319 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Ghanzi

    Thu   Nov 21
    38°C | 22°C
    NE 14 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    34°C | 21°C
    SE 22 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    37°C | 20°C
    NE 14 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain