October Weather in Gaborone

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Gaborone, Botswana, during October is characterized by an average temperature of 24°C (75°F). Highs can soar to 37°C (99°F), while lows may dip to 11°C (52°F). Typically, the humidity level in Gaborone throughout October hovers around 47%.

11°C (52°F)

Minimum temperature

24°C (75°F)

Average temperature

37°C (99°F)

Maximum temperature

47%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In October, Gaborone averages 33 mm (1.3 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 4 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 40 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 50 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 73% probability of sunny days during this period.

33 mm (1.3 inches)

Precipitation

4 rainy days

Rainy days

11 hours 50 minutes

Sunshine hours

73%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In October, the UV Index in Gaborone reaches a maximum of 13, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 11:00 and 13:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 2 4 7 10 13 13 12 9 6 3 1 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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