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Letlhakane
Central, Botswana

Letlhakane

Letlhakane is a town in Central, Botswana, 984 m above sea level. It has a population of about 36,404. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now30°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population36,404
Local time19:02
21.41° S, 25.59° EElevation 984 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Letlhakaneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low32° / 18°
Rain this month22mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Letlhakane at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in October

Coolest month8°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

88 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Letlhakane

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

14-day forecast
30°C

Clear · wind 23 km/h · humidity 17%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct38°20°
Fri23 Oct38°22°
Sat24 Oct34°20°
Sun25 Oct35°18°
Mon26 Oct36°21°
Tue27 Oct37°22°
Wed28 Oct36°27°
Thu29 Oct36°23°
Fri30 Oct37°25°
Sat31 Oct36°25°

When to go to Letlhakane

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4048577594991009476634839
High31°31°30°29°26°23°23°26°30°32°32°31°
Low20°20°19°16°12°9°8°11°15°18°19°20°
Rain (mm)8872521044004225068
Wet days151294110013914

What's on in Letlhakane

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Letlhakane

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Letlhakane

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Shoshong 144 km ←2017 · 147 km
5.0Shoshong 155 km ←2017 · 138 km
5.0Serowe 163 km ←2017 · 93 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Letlhakane?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Letlhakane.
What is the hottest month in Letlhakane?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Letlhakane?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Letlhakane?
January is the wettest month with about 88 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.