- Local time
- Africa/Gaborone
- Country
- Botswana
- Population
- 246,325
- Elevation
- 1,011 m
- Airports
- GBE
- 11 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 6,390 km
- 8 hrs 15 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Gaborone, month by month
- Jan33°
- Feb32°
- Mar31°
- Apr28°
- May25°
- Jun22°
- Jul21°
- Aug26°
- Sept30°
- Oct33°
- Nov33°
- Dec33°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: March to September.
Mean highs run from 21°C in July to 33°C in November, with about 504 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for GaboroneModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
Airports serving Gaborone
Other airports within 150 km
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBGaborone
6,390 km
8 hrs 15 mins · Estimate
From AUHGaborone
6,280 km
8 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
The country's currency, plugs and emergency numbers, and the clock in Gaborone right now.
- Local time
- Africa/Gaborone
- Country
- Botswana
- Currency
- Botswanan Pula BWPToday's indicative rate: BWP 10 ≈ USD 0.719Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type D and G230 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 911general emergency997ambulance998fire999policeAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +267 · On the left
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