Thinking about venturing to Botswana this July and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What to Expect in Botswana in July
July in Botswana generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with almost no precipitation.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is pleasant in Kanye at 22°C (72°F) and warm in Masarwa at 27°C (81°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 9°C (48°F) in Masarwa and 6°C (43°F) in Kanye. Although July is typically the coldest month, there are still areas in Botswana where the temperatures are mild, allowing for a comfortable visit any time of the year.For specific regional insights in Botswana, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Masarwa with an average of 0.3 mm (0.01 in) to almost no rainfall in Francistown with 4.4 mm (0.2 in). Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Gaborone typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.Average sunshine
Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Gaborone sees close to 318 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.