Climate Insights for Nata

Central District, Botswana

Hottest
October
33°C peak91°F peak
Coldest
July
12°C low54°F low
Wettest
January
153 mm rain6 in rain
Best to Visit
April, May, June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Nata is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 520 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 153 mm of rainfall. Nata is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: October, November, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 12°C.The climate in Nata is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 74°F and approximately 20.5 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 6 in of rainfall. Nata is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: October, November, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 54°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 22°FebMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 22°MarMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 21°AprMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 19°MayMax: 26°Average: 21°Min: 16°JunMax: 23°Average: 18°Min: 13°JulMax: 23°Average: 17°Min: 12°AugMax: 27°Average: 21°Min: 15°SepMax: 31°Average: 24°Min: 19°OctMax: 33°Average: 27°Min: 22°NovMax: 32°Average: 27°Min: 23°DecMax: 31°Average: 27°Min: 23°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 85°FAverage: 78°FMin: 72°FFebMax: 85°FAverage: 78°FMin: 72°FMarMax: 85°FAverage: 77°FMin: 70°FAprMax: 84°FAverage: 75°FMin: 67°FMayMax: 79°FAverage: 69°FMin: 60°FJunMax: 74°FAverage: 64°FMin: 55°FJulMax: 74°FAverage: 63°FMin: 54°FAugMax: 81°FAverage: 69°FMin: 59°FSepMax: 87°FAverage: 76°FMin: 66°FOctMax: 91°FAverage: 81°FMin: 71°FNovMax: 90°FAverage: 81°FMin: 73°FDecMax: 88°FAverage: 80°FMin: 73°F
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Temperatures in Nata vary considerably across the year, with a 21°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is October, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 12°C and an average of 17°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Nata vary considerably across the year, with a 37°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is October, when average highs reach 91°F and the mean temperature sits around 81°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 54°F and an average of 63°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 18°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 7°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 153mmFebPrecipitation: 153mmMarPrecipitation: 45mmAprPrecipitation: 12mmMayPrecipitation: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 1mmAugPrecipitation: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 5mmNovPrecipitation: 45mmDecPrecipitation: 106mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 6inFebPrecipitation: 6inMarPrecipitation: 1.8inAprPrecipitation: 0.5inMayPrecipitation: 0inJunPrecipitation: 0inJulPrecipitation: 0inAugPrecipitation: 0inSepPrecipitation: 0inOctPrecipitation: 0.2inNovPrecipitation: 1.8inDecPrecipitation: 4.2in
Precipitation

Nata is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 520 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 43 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 153 mm of rainfall. February and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 0 mm. That's 153 mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Nata is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 20.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.7 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 6 in of rainfall. February and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 0 in. That's 6 in less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 14km/hFebWind Speed: 13km/hMarWind Speed: 13km/hAprWind Speed: 13km/hMayWind Speed: 12km/hJunWind Speed: 13km/hJulWind Speed: 13km/hAugWind Speed: 13km/hSepWind Speed: 14km/hOctWind Speed: 16km/hNovWind Speed: 14km/hDecWind Speed: 13km/h
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0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 8mphFebWind Speed: 8mphMarWind Speed: 8mphAprWind Speed: 8mphMayWind Speed: 8mphJunWind Speed: 8mphJulWind Speed: 8mphAugWind Speed: 8mphSepWind Speed: 9mphOctWind Speed: 10mphNovWind Speed: 8mphDecWind Speed: 8mph
Wind Speed

Nata is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 16km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Nata is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 8mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 10mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 8mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan26°78°F
Feb26°78°F
Mar25°77°F
Apr24°75°F
May21°69°F
Jun18°64°F
Jul17°63°F
Aug21°69°F
Sep24°76°F
Oct27°81°F
Nov27°81°F
Dec27°80°F

The best time to visit Nata is during April, May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 2 mm per month. By contrast, October can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 33°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Nata is during April, May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 69°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.1 in per month. By contrast, October can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 91°F. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Nata based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Nata based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
22 °C72 °F
30 °C85 °F
14 km/h8 mph
153 mm6 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
22 °C72 °F
30 °C85 °F
13 km/h8 mph
153 mm6 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
21 °C70 °F
30 °C85 °F
13 km/h8 mph
45 mm1.8 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
19 °C67 °F
29 °C84 °F
13 km/h8 mph
12 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in
May
16 °C60 °F
26 °C79 °F
12 km/h8 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
13 °C55 °F
23 °C74 °F
13 km/h8 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
12 °C54 °F
23 °C74 °F
13 km/h8 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
15 °C59 °F
27 °C81 °F
13 km/h8 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
19 °C66 °F
31 °C87 °F
14 km/h9 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
22 °C71 °F
33 °C91 °F
16 km/h10 mph
5 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
23 °C73 °F
32 °C90 °F
14 km/h8 mph
45 mm1.8 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
23 °C73 °F
31 °C88 °F
13 km/h8 mph
106 mm4.2 in
0 cm0 in