When to go · Francistown
Francistown in October
Great month. Inside Francistown's best window: May–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- Botswana overall
- Prices
- High
- Botswana overall
Verdict
Inside Francistown's best window: May–Oct.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Francistown in this guide.
Weather in October
- FrancistownHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 59 °F (15 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Botswana overall
- Medium
- Prices · Botswana overall
- High
Botswana overall: Hottest month (up to 40 °C); animals at the last water.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Francistown, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
May: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Oct: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
May: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 5
May: 5
Crowds
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Oct: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 0
October: Inside Francistown's best window: May–Oct.
May: Inside Francistown's best window: May–Oct.
Francistown: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.