Botswana weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Botswana is expected to be 17°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Botswana (Gaborone) for more weather parameters.

Wednesday
12th Aug
17

10

2

5
Thursday
13th Aug
18

8

8

6
Friday
14th Aug
18

7

6

5
Saturday
15th Aug
21

5

10

7
Sunday
16th Aug
22

6

11

7

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Wednesday 12th August 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Botswana (Gaborone) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Botswana for the next 5 days. The forecasts shown are for Gaborone and may not represent the whole of Botswana. Browse more destinations in Botswana to view more weather forecasts.

Botswana weather for Wednesday 12th August 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Botswana with a maximum temperature of 17°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 9% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the east.

17
°C maximum temperature
10
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
2
hours of sunshine
5
UV index (Moderate)
9
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
17
°C wind chill
21
kph wind from E

Botswana weather for Thursday 13th August 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Botswana with a maximum temperature of 18°C, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the east.

18
°C maximum temperature
8
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
8
hours of sunshine
6
UV index (High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
18
°C wind chill
18
kph wind from E

Botswana weather for Friday 14th August 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Botswana with a maximum temperature of 18°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 11 kph from the north-east.

18
°C maximum temperature
7
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
6
hours of sunshine
5
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
11
kph wind from NE

Botswana weather for Saturday 15th August 2026

Expect clear skies in Botswana with a maximum temperature of 21°C, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and little or no wind of 6 kph from the east.

21
°C maximum temperature
5
°C minimum temperature
clear skies
10
hours of sunshine
7
UV index (High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
6
kph wind from E

Botswana weather for Sunday 16th August 2026

Expect clear skies in Botswana with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and little or no wind of 6 kph from the north-east.