When to go · Nata
Nata in August
Great month. Inside Nata's best window: Jun–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- High
- Botswana overall
- Prices
- High
- Botswana overall
Verdict
Inside Nata's best window: Jun–Oct.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Nata in this guide.
Weather in August
- NataHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 0 days
- Makgadikgadi and Nxai Pan, Botswana · Gweta, Nata, Nxai Panfine
Zebra and wildebeest migration on the pans in the rains (Dec–Mar); quad-bike and meerkat trips in the dry season.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Botswana overall
- High
- Prices · Botswana overall
- High
Botswana overall: Excellent game; Chobe elephant herds build.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Nata, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Jun: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Aug: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jun: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 0
Jun: 0
Crowds
Aug: High
Jun: High
Prices
Aug: High
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jun: 0
August: Inside Nata's best window: Jun–Oct.
June: Inside Nata's best window: Jun–Oct.
Nata: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings