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Kasane
Kasikili Island
Kasikili Island
Chobe, Botswana

Kasane

Kasane is a small town in Chobe, Botswana, 994 m above sea level. It has a population of about 9,143. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now38°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population9,143
Local time17:34
17.80° S, 25.16° EElevation 994 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kasaneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low34° / 20°
Rain this month19mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Kasane at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

146 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Kasane

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
38°C

Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 13%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct40°23°
Fri23 Oct40°26°
Sat24 Oct37°26°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct37°24°
Mon26 Oct37°23°
Tue27 Oct37°21°
Wed28 Oct38°25°
Thu29 Oct36°26°
Fri30 Oct38°25°
Sat31 Oct38°25°

When to go to Kasane

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4146497190991008870573539
High29°29°29°29°27°25°24°28°32°34°32°30°
Low20°20°19°17°14°12°11°13°17°20°21°20°
Rain (mm)1461287218320011968118
Wet days22191650000031322

What's on in Kasane

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Kasane

All monuments

Outdoors around Kasane

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Hide (Bunker)Viewpoints
Thebe River CampCamp sites
3 km
Kasane Hot SpringsHot springs & thermal baths
4 km
Campsite Kubu LodgeCamp sites
7.4 km
Kalwezi-ke-NkangaViewpoints
11 km

Nature around Kasane

Nature in Botswana

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Botswana seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Kasane

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kasane

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.2Livingstone 21 km →1974 · 95 km
5.0Luhonono 29 km ↗1991 · 52 km

Kasane from above

Getting to Kasane

Kasane International AirportBBK
3.4 km
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International AirportLVI
70 km
Victoria Falls International AirportVFA
79 km
Kazungula FerryFerry port
11 km

Places near Kasane

Places with a climate like Kasane

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kasane?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kasane.
What is the hottest month in Kasane?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Kasane?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kasane?
January is the wettest month with about 146 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.