Climate of Gaphiri
Gaphiri has a semi-arid climate. It is warm to hot all year round and trees don't grow here because of the drought. It consists mainly of sand with grasses and sometimes shrubs. The average annual temperature for Gaphiri is 28° degrees and there is about 558 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 225 days a year with an average humidity of 48% and an UV-index of 6.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 20°C and 32°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 8°C and 22°C
- Rain: it rains 111 days and there is a total of approximately 559 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3464 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 20°C and 32°C |
Warmest month: | 32°C in January |
Coldest month: | 20°C in June |
Night temperature: | between 8°C and 22°C |
Dry days: | 254 days |
Days with rain: | 111 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 559 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3464 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Gaphiri.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Gaphiri.
Climate table of Gaphiri
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Gaphiri. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Gaphiri might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 32 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
Night temp. (°C) | 22 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 133 | 65 | 56 | 49 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 42 | 89 | 96 |
Days with rain | 19 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 20 |
Dry days | 12 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 21 | 17 | 11 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
UV-index | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Best time to visit Gaphiri
The best time to visit Gaphiri in Botswana is from February through December. In this period you have a hot temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Gaphiri is 32°C in January and the lowest is 20°C in June.
Climate of Gaphiri by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Gaphiri? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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