Francistown, Botswana Climate

Weather: 34.31°C/93.76°F, Wind SW at 2.08 km/h, 15% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Francistown Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 997.26 meters (3271.85 feet) above sea level, Francistown has a Subtropical steppe climate (Classification: BSh). The city’s yearly temperature is 24.34ºC (75.81ºF) and it is -0.22% lower than Botswana’s averages. Francistown typically receives about 26.49 millimeters (1.04 inches) of precipitation and has 45.07 rainy days (12.35% of the time) annually.

Country Botswana
Longitude 27.5143603
Latitude -21.1661005
Attitude/Elevation 997.26m (3271.85ft)
Local time Friday 14:18
Annual high temperature 28.45ºC (83.21ºF)
Annual low temperature 16.37ºC (61.47ºF)
Average annual precip. 26.49mm (1.04in)
Warmest month October (32.76ºC / 90.97ºF)
Coldest Month July (9.8ºC / 49.64ºF)
Wettest Month December (103.15mm / 4.06in)
Driest Month August (0.35mm / 0.01in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 45.07 days (12.35%)
Days with no rain 319.93 days (87.65%)
Humidity 49.42%

Climate Francistown: Monthly Averages

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 40.0(104.0) 38.0(100.4) 37.0(98.6) 34.0(93.2) 32.0(89.6) 29.0(84.2) 31.0(87.8) 34.0(93.2) 38.0(100.4) 44.0(111.2) 41.0(105.8) 39.0(102.2) 44.0(111.2)
Average high °C (°F) 30.23(86.41) 29.95(85.91) 29.72(85.5) 27.48(81.46) 25.63(78.13) 22.86(73.15) 22.48(72.46) 26.66(79.99) 30.82(87.48) 32.76(90.97) 32.26(90.07) 30.6(87.08) 28.45(83.21)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.8(80.24) 26.41(79.54) 25.81(78.46) 23.52(74.34) 21.09(69.96) 18.17(64.71) 17.82(64.08) 21.8(71.24) 26.05(78.89) 28.44(83.19) 28.66(83.59) 27.45(81.41) 24.34(75.81)
Average low °C (°F) 19.99(67.98) 19.63(67.33) 18.58(65.44) 16.35(61.43) 13.15(55.67) 10.29(50.52) 9.8(49.64) 12.58(54.64) 16.16(61.09) 19.01(66.22) 20.37(68.67) 20.51(68.92) 16.37(61.47)
Record low °C (°F) 13.0(55.4) 14.0(57.2) 13.0(55.4) 11.0(51.8) 6.0(42.8) 4.0(39.2) 4.0(39.2) 4.0(39.2) 7.0(44.6) 11.0(51.8) 12.0(53.6) 15.0(59.0) 4.0(39.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 56.39(2.22) 65.21(2.57) 22.65(0.89) 10.25(0.4) 1.39(0.05) 0.39(0.02) 1.05(0.04) 0.35(0.01) 1.77(0.07) 16.18(0.64) 39.07(1.54) 103.15(4.06) 26.49(1.04)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 8.91 8.45 4.45 2.09 0.36 0.09 0.27 0.09 0.18 2.82 6.45 10.91 3.76
Average relative humidity (%) 59.36 61.07 58.74 56.5 48.64 50.75 49.28 38.96 33.57 36.01 44.12 55.99 49.42
Mean monthly sunshine hours 12.71 11.69 11.2 9.54 8.59 8.6 8.52 9.13 11.8 12.69 12.88 12.65 10.83

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Francistown in recent years.

Francistown

Francistown Temperature by Month

November
28.66°C | 83.59°F
October
28.44°C | 83.19°F
December
27.45°C | 81.41°F
January
26.8°C | 80.24°F
February
26.41°C | 79.54°F
September
26.05°C | 78.89°F
March
25.81°C | 78.46°F
April
23.52°C | 74.34°F
August
21.8°C | 71.24°F
May
21.09°C | 69.96°F
June
18.17°C | 64.71°F
July
17.82°C | 64.08°F

Historical Data

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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 33.0°C (91.4°F) 29.55°C (85.19°F) 23.0°C (73.4°F)
Avg Temperature 29.0°C (84.2°F) 25.23°C (77.41°F) 19.0°C (66.2°F)
Min Temperature 20.0°C (68.0°F) 16.61°C (61.9°F) 13.0°C (55.4°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point 10.0°C (50.0°F) 2.97°C (37.35°F) -7.0°C (19.4°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in
Snowdepth 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 23.0kmh | 14.29mph 13.45kmh | 8.36mph 7.0kmh | 4.35mph
Gust Wind 30.0kmh | 18.64mph 20.0kmh | 12.43mph 13.0kmh | 8.08mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 0.0mb 0.0mb 0.0mb
Francistown

Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
August ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2018-08-01 24 | 75.2 1 | 33.8 28 8 | 4.97 30.0 | 1016 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-02 25 | 77.0 1 | 33.8 25 10 | 6.21 30.0 | 1016 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-03 24 | 75.2 7 | 44.6 41 17 | 10.56 30.06 | 1018 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-04 24 | 75.2 6 | 42.8 43 12 | 7.46 30.09 | 1019 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-05 26 | 78.8 2 | 35.6 25 14 | 8.7 30.0 | 1016 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-06 28 | 82.4 3 | 37.4 25 10 | 6.21 30.0 | 1016 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-07 29 | 84.2 4 | 39.2 26 10 | 6.21 29.97 | 1015 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-08 28 | 82.4 5 | 41.0 32 14 | 8.7 30.0 | 1016 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-09 25 | 77.0 10 | 50.0 53 19 | 11.81 30.06 | 1018 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-10 26 | 78.8 4 | 39.2 33 21 | 13.05 30.0 | 1016 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-11 22 | 71.6 -7 | 19.4 15 12 | 7.46 30.15 | 1021 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-12 24 | 75.2 9 | 48.2 49 15 | 9.32 30.15 | 1021 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-13 26 | 78.8 3 | 37.4 30 10 | 6.21 30.12 | 1020 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-14 26 | 78.8 1 | 33.8 25 9 | 5.59 30.12 | 1020 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-15 27 | 80.6 2 | 35.6 24 10 | 6.21 30.09 | 1019 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-16 28 | 82.4 0 | 32.0 22 9 | 5.59 30.06 | 1018 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-17 28 | 82.4 -1 | 30.2 19 10 | 6.21 30.0 | 1016 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-18 22 | 71.6 7 | 44.6 47 23 | 14.29 30.09 | 1019 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-19 22 | 71.6 9 | 48.2 55 15 | 9.32 30.12 | 1020 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-20 26 | 78.8 5 | 41.0 37 7 | 4.35 30.03 | 1017 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-21 27 | 80.6 -0 | 32.0 20 10 | 6.21 30.0 | 1016 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-22 27 | 80.6 -2 | 28.4 18 8 | 4.97 29.97 | 1015 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-23 27 | 80.6 -0 | 32.0 20 9 | 5.59 29.97 | 1015 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-24 26 | 78.8 5 | 41.0 32 21 | 13.05 30.03 | 1017 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-25 26 | 78.8 4 | 39.2 32 16 | 9.94 30.06 | 1018 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-26 29 | 84.2 -1 | 30.2 19 9 | 5.59 29.97 | 1015 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-27 25 | 77.0 -4 | 24.8 18 14 | 8.7 30.03 | 1017 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-28 19 | 66.2 10 | 50.0 63 22 | 13.67 30.18 | 1022 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-29 21 | 69.8 7 | 44.6 48 22 | 13.67 30.21 | 1023 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-30 22 | 71.6 2 | 35.6 33 16 | 9.94 30.12 | 1020 0.0 | 0.0
2018-08-31 23 | 73.4 0 | 32.0 29 15 | 9.32 30.06 | 1018 0.0 | 0.0

Francistown 10 Year Historical Weather Data

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