Kanye
Kanye is a town in Ngwaketsi, Botswana, 1,406 m above sea level. It has a population of about 48,028. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kanye at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in December
Average low in June
102 mm of rain
1 mm of rain
How Kanye has grown
People living in the built-up area (27 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+70%31k in 1975 → 52k in 2025Weather in Kanye
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 16 km/h · humidity 27%
When to go to Kanye
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 53 | 59 | 69 | 85 | 96 | 97 | 99 | 99 | 94 | 78 | 61 | 52 |
| High | 28° | 28° | 26° | 24° | 21° | 18° | 18° | 22° | 26° | 28° | 28° | 29° |
| Low | 18° | 17° | 16° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 17° |
| Rain (mm) | 102 | 93 | 66 | 35 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 46 | 71 | 82 |
| Wet days | 16 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 |
What's on in Kanye
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Kanye
More museums: Kgosi Bathoen II Museum
Outdoors around Kanye
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Kanye
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Botswana seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Kanye
Earthquakes around Kanye
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Kanye from above
Getting to Kanye
Places near Kanye
Places with a climate like Kanye
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
