Gaborone Weather in November
November in Gaborone averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 66 mm (2.6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Gaborone in November
Historically, the month has about 9 days of rain, averaging 66 mm (2.6 in) in total. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Gaborone in November
In November, Gaborone gets very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F). Nights cool to around 19°C (66°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Sunshine in Gaborone in November
The city usually sees around 277 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, November may not be the ideal month to visit Gaborone. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Gaborone Temperature in November
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Sunshine
277 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gaborone typically stay consistent throughout November, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in November
Historical weather for Gaborone in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Gaborone spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Gaborone historical weather extremes in November
Based on 31 years of weather observations (1994-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Gaborone.
- The hottest November day on record in Gaborone reached 41°C (106°F) (November 10, 2015).
- Gaborone registered its coldest November night on November 17, 2017, with temperatures dropping to 10°C (50°F).
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What to Wear in Gaborone in November
Warm but pleasant conditions in Gaborone in November. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Gaborone in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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