SeasonMapBotswana in August
August is Botswana's 4th-best month (rank 4 of 12): its 3 destinations average 87/100, led by Gaborone at 93 — 26°C and 1 rainy day — while Kasane is warmer at 29°C and scores 84.
#4 of 12 months for Botswana · 3 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Botswana in August
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaborone | City | 26°C | 2 mm · 1 day | 93 tier S | Yes |
| 2 | Kasane | National park | 29°C | 0 mm · 0 days | 84 tier A | — |
| 3 | Maun | National park | 27°C | 0 mm · 0 days | 84 tier A | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means August is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Botswana in August
- Okavango flood peaks · Maun · 1 Jun – 15 Sep (usually)