When to go · Kasane
Kasane in April
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Sep (dry season, game concentrates on the river)). Across Botswana: Shoulder season: green, cooler, lower rates.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Medium
- Botswana overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Botswana overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Sep (dry season, game concentrates on the river)). Across Botswana: Shoulder season: green, cooler, lower rates.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated good. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Kasane's best window: May–Sep (dry season, game concentrates on the river).
- JuneGreatInside Kasane's best window: May–Sep (dry season, game concentrates on the river).
- JulyGreatInside Kasane's best window: May–Sep (dry season, game concentrates on the river).
- AugustGreatInside Kasane's best window: May–Sep (dry season, game concentrates on the river).
Weather in April
- KasaneHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 4 days
- Chobe and Linyanti, Botswana · Kasane, Savuti, Linyantifine
Chobe riverfront elephant herds peak Aug–Oct. Savuti's zebra migration passes in Nov–Dec and Mar–Apr.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Botswana overall
- Medium
- Prices · Botswana overall
- Medium
Botswana overall: Shoulder season: green, cooler, lower rates.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kasane, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
May: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Apr: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
May: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 4
May: 1 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 0
April: Outside the best window (May–Sep (dry season, game concentrates on the river)). Across Botswana: Shoulder season: green, cooler, lower rates.
May: Inside Kasane's best window: May–Sep (dry season, game concentrates on the river).
Kasane: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen