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Ghanzi in August

Great month. Inside Ghanzi's best window: May–Sep (dry, cool).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
26°C (79°F) / 7°C (45°F)
average high / low
Rain days
1
Crowds
High
Botswana overall
Prices
High
Botswana overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Ghanzi

Inside Ghanzi's best window: May–Sep (dry, cool).

Is another month better than August?

No other month rates higher than August for Ghanzi in this guide.

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • GhanziHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 1 day

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Botswana overall
High
Prices · Botswana overall
High

Botswana overall: Excellent game; Chobe elephant herds build.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ghanzi, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Great

    May: Great

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 26 °C (79 °F)

    May: 26 °C (79 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 7 °C (45 °F)

    May: 7 °C (45 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 1 (better)

    May: 2

  • Crowds

    Aug: High

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Aug: High

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    May: 0

August: Inside Ghanzi's best window: May–Sep (dry, cool).

May: Inside Ghanzi's best window: May–Sep (dry, cool).

Ghanzi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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