August Rainfall and Precipitation in Botswana
Botswana Weather by Month
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Best Places to Visit in Botswana in August
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in August: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Botswana precipitation in August: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Botswana receive in August?
In August, Gaborone typically receives modest rainfall, around 2.9 mm (0.1 in), making this a relatively dry month.
How many days does it rain in Botswana in August?
Gaborone sees roughly a single day rainy days during August.
Is August part of the rainy season in Botswana?
Not really. August is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Botswana.
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Bucket list
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The Okavango Delta
The unique location, the peace and beauty in combination with excellent game viewing make The Okavango Delta something you need to add to your bucket list.
Cycle Safari at Mashatu game reserve
An adventure of a lifetime. A safari on mountain bike through the 'Mashatu Game Reserve' in Botswana. The ultimate 'Wilderness experience' to add on your bucket list.