Climate guide for Okavango Delta, Botswana

Okavango Delta in November

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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November · Botswana

Best time to visit Okavango Delta in November Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Okavango Delta in November

Average temperature 30°C, 67 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 39% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

November score

6.3/10

Ranked #10 of 12 months

Full year for Okavango Delta
Avg temp
30°C
Rainfall
67 mm
Humidity
39%
Days with 6h+ sun
30
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

November in Okavango Delta scores 6.3/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 30°C, 67 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

The Okavango Delta spreads a maze of channels and islands where the river ends in the Kalahari sand.

November in Okavango Delta — middling scores, decent value

November averages 30°C (86°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.

Rainfall runs 67 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.9 hours of daylight.

It scores 6.3/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.

Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.

Flexible dates? May scores 3.2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Okavango Delta in November?
In November, Okavango Delta averages 30°C, 67 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.3/10.
Is November a good time to visit Okavango Delta?
November earns a 6.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Okavango Delta in November?
Expect about 67 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 39% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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