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Botswana in July

July is one of the best months to visit for Botswana.

The weather

Cold mornings, bone-dry, 25°C days.

Ant's take

Peak game viewing. Book 10–12 months out; the best camps sell out first.

Before this: June (best time). After: August (best time). Full picture in our Botswana travel guide.

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Botswana in July: quick answers

Is July a good time to visit Botswana?
July is one of the best months to visit for Botswana. Cold mornings, bone-dry, 25°C days. Peak game viewing. Book 10–12 months out; the best camps sell out first.
What is the best time to visit Botswana?
AskAnt rates May, June, July, August, September, October as the best months for Botswana.