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Kasane Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kasane.
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Climate overview of Kasane
Kasane, in Botswana's Chobe District, experiences moderate temperature changes throughout the year. Very hot temperatures at the high end transition to warm cooler periods, while the area receives moderate precipitation with most rainfall occurring during the summer months. People come to Kasane to visit Chobe National Park and see huge elephant herds along the Chobe River. The town is also a popular base for boat safaris and serves as a gateway to Victoria Falls just across the border.
Kasane Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kasane - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kasane
The weather in Kasane changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C (97°F) in October to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in October to 11°C (52°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kasane
On average, Kasane receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 726 mm (29 in). The seasons in Kasane bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, January, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 195 mm (7.7 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 0.2 mm (0.01 in) over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Kasane Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Kasane
Conditions in Kasane are generally most comfortable in May, June and July. They are typically least comfortable in January, September, October and November.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
wet
Feb
mixed
Mar
good
Apr
very good
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
very good
Sep
very hot
Oct
very hot
Nov
very hot
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: May, June and July
- Warmest weather: October
- Wettest months: January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from April to October
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kasane
What is the best time to visit Kasane?
May, June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Kasane. In contrast, January, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Kasane has a distinct dry season from April to October.
What temperatures can I expect in Kasane?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in July to 36°C (97°F) in October. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 22°C (72°F).
How much rain does Kasane get?
Annual rainfall is around 726 mm (29 in). January is the wettest month with 195 mm (7.7 in), while August is the driest with 0.2 mm (0.01 in).
Kasane 3-Day Forecast
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