Southern District Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Southern District, Botswana in October.

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Jwaneng Kanye

Thinking about venturing to Southern District, Botswana this October 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 Southern District in October

Southern District, Botswana is a region in Botswana. October in Southern District generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 32°C (90°F) and nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) in Jwaneng. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

For a closer look at conditions across Southern District, Botswana, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Jwaneng with an average of 29 mm (1.1 in) to moderate rainfall in Kanye with 37 mm (1.5 in).

Explore Southern District by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Southern District — and find the best time to visit. (based on Jwaneng)

January32°C (90°F) February32°C (90°F) March31°C (88°F) April28°C (82°F) May26°C (79°F) June23°C (73°F) This monthJuly23°C (73°F) August26°C (79°F) September30°C (86°F) October32°C (90°F) November32°C (90°F) December32°C (90°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Southern District in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Southern District.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Southern District

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Southern District, Botswana?

Temperature range in Southern District (October)

Precipitation variation in Southern District (October)

Jwaneng

In October Jwaneng generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly rainfall
9.5 mm (0.4 in)
29 mm (1.1 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
5 days
8 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Jwaneng →

Kanye

In October Kanye generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
303 hours
298 hours
277 hours
Monthly rainfall
12 mm (0.5 in)
37 mm (1.5 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
6 days
8 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
pleasant
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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Southern District in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Jwaneng 32°C (90°F) 17°C (63°F) 29 mm (1.1 in)
Kanye 31°C (88°F) 17°C (63°F) 37 mm (1.5 in)

Southern District weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Southern District, Botswana in October?

In October, Southern District, Botswana generally has pleasant weather conditions. Jwaneng sees daytime temperatures near 32°C (90°F), with nights cooling to roughly 17°C (63°F).

What is the average temperature in Southern District, Botswana in October?

In Jwaneng, the average daytime high in October is 32°C (90°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 17°C (63°F).

Does Southern District, Botswana get a lot of rain in October?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Southern District, Botswana during October, with Jwaneng averaging close to 29 mm (1.1 in).

Is October a Good Time to Visit Southern District, Botswana?

Given the typically perfect weather conditions in Jwaneng, October might be a good time to visit Southern District, Botswana. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Jwaneng. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be tolerable.

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