When is the best time to go to Dekar

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Dekar, Botswana. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Dekar weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Dekar are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Dekar January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 95mm 8.8hrs 14.1hrs

Dekar's weather in January is typically hot and a little damp in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dekar for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the summer in Dekar and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Dekar with around 95mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Dekar weather in January »

February

Dekar February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 85mm 8.7hrs 13.6hrs

February in Dekar is generally a little damp with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dekar for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the summer in Dekar and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Dekar with around 85mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Dekar weather in February »

March

Dekar March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 55mm 9hrs 13hrs

The weather in March in Dekar is characteristically hot, humid and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dekar for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the fall / autumn in Dekar and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Dekar with around 55mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

Dekar weather in March »

April

Dekar April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 31mm 9.2hrs 12.4hrs

Dekar's weather in April is typically warm, humid and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Dekar, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

April is in the fall / autumn in Dekar and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Dekar with around 31mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Dekar weather in April »

May

Dekar May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 6mm 10.9hrs 11.9hrs

May is a very dry month in Dekar and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Dekar, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

May is in the fall / autumn in Dekar and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Dekar with around 6mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Dekar weather in May »

June

Dekar June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 1mm 10.4hrs 14.1hrs

Dekar's weather in June is typically mild and very dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Dekar, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

June is in the winter in Dekar and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Dekar with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Dekar weather in June »

July

Dekar July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 0mm 10.9hrs 13.6hrs

July in Dekar is generally very dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Dekar, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

July is in the winter in Dekar and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Dekar with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Dekar weather in July »

August

Dekar August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 1mm 11.1hrs 13hrs

The weather in August in Dekar is characteristically mild and very dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Dekar, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the winter in Dekar and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Dekar with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Dekar weather in August »

September

Dekar September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 4mm 10.5hrs 12.4hrs

Dekar's weather in September is typically warm and very dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Dekar, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

September is in the spring in Dekar and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Dekar with around 4mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Dekar weather in September »

October

Dekar October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 21mm 9.8hrs 11.9hrs

October is a dry month in Dekar and the temperature is generally hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Dekar.

October is in the spring in Dekar and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Dekar with around 21mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Dekar weather in October »

November

Dekar November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 46mm 9.2hrs 14.1hrs

Hot and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Dekar during the month of November

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Dekar.

November is in the spring in Dekar and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Dekar with around 46mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Dekar weather in November »

December

Dekar December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 69mm 9.5hrs 13.6hrs

December in Dekar is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dekar for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the summer in Dekar and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Dekar with around 69mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Dekar weather in December »

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Dekar weather stats

Dekar weather statistics
Hottest month: January 32.4°C 90.3°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: July 10.9hrs
Coldest month: July 23.6°C 74.5°F
Wettest month: January 95mm 3.7ins
Warmest sea: February 22.5°C 72.5°F
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