Botswana weather in September
Thinking about venturing to Botswana this September and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Botswana in September?
September in Botswana generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low.
The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 30°C in Ranku to 35°C in Masarwa. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 17°C in Masarwa and 14°C in Ranku. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.
In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Chobe with an average of 2.5 mm to low rainfall in Gaborone with 10 mm. The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 303 hours of sunshine in Gaborone. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Botswana in September, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Botswana climate page.
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Average weather in Gaborone
In September Gaborone generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Francistown
In September Francistown generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Maun
In September Maun generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Mahalapye
In September Mahalapye generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Masarwa
In September Masarwa generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is September the best time to visit Botswana?
We believe that September is one of the best times to visit Botswana with overall perfect weather in Gaborone.
On average, the best time to visit Botswana is in April, May, June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Gaborone.
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