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Botswana Travel Guide

Republic of Botswana

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Capital
Gaborone
Region
Africa
Time Zone
UTC+02:00
Calling Code
+267
Plug Type
G, M
Voltage
230V / 50Hz

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Climate

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✓ Best months: Jun, Jul

Avg. Max Temp (°C) & Avg. Precipitation (mm)
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. Max Temp (°C)43.0°C41.9°C40.1°C37.9°C34.1°C31.2°C31.3°C35.4°C38.5°C42.1°C42.3°C42.1°C
Avg. Precipitation (mm)96mm80mm53mm22mm4mm4mm0mm0mm4mm17mm48mm63mm

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2026 Public Holidays

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  • 2026-01-01New Year's Day
  • 2026-04-03Good Friday
  • 2026-04-06Easter Monday
  • 2026-05-01Labour Day
  • 2026-05-14Ascension Day
  • 2026-07-01Sir Seretse Khama Day
  • 2026-07-20Presidents' Day
  • 2026-09-30Independence Day
  • 2026-10-01Botswana Day holiday
  • 2026-12-25Christmas Day
  • 2026-12-26St. Stephen's Day

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Visa Checker

Check visa requirements for Botswana passport holders

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Best time to visit

Month-by-month weather guide

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Currency

Exchange rates & countries using Botswana pula

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Power plugs

Type G/M · 230V / 50Hz

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⚠ Travel information is for reference only. Conditions change frequently. Always verify with official sources before travel.