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Ngwaketsi
Ngwaketsi, Botswana

Ranota

Ranota is a locality in Ngwaketsi, Botswana, 1,120 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now30°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time18:07
24.70° S, 25.44° EElevation 1,120 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Ranotaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low29° / 16°
Rain this month38mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ranota at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in December

Coolest month7°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

83 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Weather in Ranota

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

14-day forecast
30°C

Sunny · wind 19 km/h · humidity 20%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct33°16°
Fri23 Oct33°17°
Sat24 Oct31°19°
Sun25 Oct32°18°
Mon26 Oct34°19°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct34°19°
Wed28 Oct32°22°
Thu29 Oct33°20°
Fri30 Oct35°21°
Sat31 Oct33°22°0.5 mm

When to go to Ranota

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score455261829697999986705344
High30°30°28°26°23°20°20°24°28°29°30°30°
Low19°19°17°14°10°7°6°8°12°16°17°19°
Rain (mm)83805828106127386367
Wet days16121162100151115

What's on in Ranota

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 Ranota

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ranota

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ranota?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ranota.
What is the hottest month in Ranota?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Ranota?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ranota?
January is the wettest month with about 83 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.