Weather in Gaborone in October
Gaborone, Botswana averages a high of 31.2°C (88.2°F) and low of 16.7°C (62.1°F) in October, with 5 rain days and 11.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 92.8/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Gaborone is September.
High
31°C88°F
Low
17°C62°F
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5
rain days
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11.3
hrs/day sunshine
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39%
humidity
93— Excellent
October in Gaborone is hot and mostly dry — excellent conditions for exploring.
What are the average temperatures in Gaborone?
How much does it rain in Gaborone in October?
Gaborone receives an average of 29mm of rainfall across 5 rainy days in October. The annual total is 444.1mm.
What should I pack for Gaborone in October?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light, breathable clothing
Hot weather with highs around 31°C
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Sun hat or cap
Protection from intense sun
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Evening jacket or cardigan
Temperature drops 15°C from day to night
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31