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Botswana Weather

Botswana experiences a beautiful and wonderful climate that is consistent throughout the year and this is the subtropical desert climate which offers great and distinct differences during the day hours and in the night hours in terms of temperatures and it is characterized by low humidity. The country has about 6 months in year where there is no rainfall received and the wet season is only in the months of December, January, February and full end of march. The climate changes in Botswana matches that of Europe and North America for example the winter and summer seasons are the opposite time frames of the year occurring almost the season time with the dry and wet seasons in Botswana.

If we are to compare the climate of Maun’s to the national parks in Botswana it exactly similar exception of Okavango which is characterized by moderate temperatures. In the Kalahari Desert regions, the temperatures are very hot in the day hours and it very cold plus freezing in the night hours.

The dry season in Botswana is characterized by little or no rains with low humidity. It is during the dry season that huge population of wildlife animals will gather in crowds to the water collection points to quench off their thirsty thus making wildlife viewing great in the dry season. This is during the months of May, June July, august September and October.

The wet season is characterized by cool temperatures and rain in the afternoon hours, downpours, high humidity, clear weather and few clouds. This is during the months of November, December, , January, February and April.