February Weather in Gaborone, Botswana

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In February, the average temperature in Gaborone, Botswana hovers around 24°C (76°F). Expect a cozy minimum of 15°C (59°F) and occasional peaks reaching up to 37°C (99°F). During this month, you might encounter about 139 mm (5.5 in) of precipitation over 14 days, complemented by an average humidity of 66%.

February Temperature in Gaborone

In February in Gaborone, the average temperature is 24°C (76°F), making it a pleasant time to visit. The maximum can reach as high as 37°C (99°F), while the minimum can drop to a cool 15°C (59°F). Pack accordingly to enjoy your trip comfortably!

February Weather in Gaborone: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Gaborone, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Gaborone, February typically has an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (99°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (59°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Gaborone generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February Precipitation in Gaborone

In Gaborone, in February, the precipitation amount is 139 mm (5.5 in) over the course of 14 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Gaborone

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Gaborone, with values for each month alongside February’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how February’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Gaborone, February typically receives around 139 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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February Humidity in Gaborone

In Gaborone in February humidity is 66%. With an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), this humidity feels like a warm, tropical embrace, making travel both invigorating and slightly exhausting, as you immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere while constantly seeking shade and refreshment.

February Average Humidity in Gaborone

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Gaborone, with February’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In February, average humidity in Gaborone is approximately 66%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Gaborone

In Gaborone in February, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Gaborone.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Gaborone for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Gaborone in February, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In February, the maximum UV index in Gaborone typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Gaborone February UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How February Weather in Gaborone Compares to Other Months

Weather in Gaborone varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Gaborone, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Gaborone, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	25°C (78°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	66%	extreme
February Weather	24°C (76°F)	139 mm (5.5 inches)	66%	extreme
March Weather	23°C (74°F)	29 mm (1.2 inches)	67%	extreme
April Weather	20°C (69°F)	29 mm (1.1 inches)	61%	extreme
May Weather	17°C (62°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	56%	very high
June Weather	14°C (57°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	56%	high
July Weather	13°C (56°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	55%	high
August Weather	18°C (64°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	45%	very high
September Weather	22°C (71°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	49%	extreme
October Weather	24°C (75°F)	33 mm (1.3 inches)	47%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (78°F)	49 mm (1.9 inches)	53%	extreme
December Weather	25°C (78°F)	105 mm (4.2 inches)	64%	extreme