Gaborone vs Port Elizabeth: which is better, month by month

Gaborone beats Port Elizabeth in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in June (90 vs 77) — while Port Elizabeth wins November to February; they are within 3 points in March and October.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Gaborone vs Port Elizabeth — all 12 months

MonthGaboronePort ElizabethWinnerGap
January75Bsweltering, rainy, clean air89Awarm, a little rain, clean airPort Elizabeth14
February73Bhot, rainy, clean air88Awarm, a little rain, clean airPort Elizabeth15
March84Ahot, a little rain, clean air87Awarm, a little rain, clean airTie3
April89Awarm, a little rain, clean air82Awarm, a little rain, clean airGaborone7
May93Swarm, dry, clean air82Anice, dry, clean airGaborone11
June90Snice, dry, clean air77Bnice, dry, clean airGaborone13
July91Snice, dry, clean air79Bnice, dry, clean airGaborone12
August91Swarm, dry, clean air81Anice, dry, clean airGaborone10
September88Awarm, dry, clean air83Anice, a little rain, clean airGaborone5
October82Ahot, dry, clean air83Anice, a little rain, clean airTie1
November80Ahot, a little rain, clean air85Awarm, a little rain, clean airPort Elizabeth5
December74Bsweltering, rainy, clean air86Awarm, a little rain, clean airPort Elizabeth12

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is February (73 vs 88). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Gaborone

🇧🇼 Botswana · mild climate

Best month
May 93/100
Months won
6 of 12

Port Elizabeth

🇿🇦 South Africa · mild climate

Best month
January 89/100
Months won
4 of 12

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