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Kweneng, Botswana

Rapitsane

Rapitsane is a locality in Kweneng, Botswana, 1,114 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now23°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:03
24.43° S, 25.59° EElevation 1,114 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rapitsaneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low30° / 16°
Rain this month36mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rapitsane at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in December

Coolest month7°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

67 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Weather in Rapitsane

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Clear · wind 10 km/h · humidity 35%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct33°16°
Fri23 Oct32°15°
Sat24 Oct32°18°
Sun25 Oct33°18°
Mon26 Oct35°21°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct34°21°0.9 mm
Wed28 Oct33°21°
Thu29 Oct34°21°
Fri30 Oct35°22°
Sat31 Oct34°24°

When to go to Rapitsane

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4454628396979910085705344
High30°30°28°26°23°20°20°24°28°30°30°31°
Low19°19°18°14°10°7°6°9°13°16°17°19°
Rain (mm)79775926117127366467
Wet days15111062100141115

What's on in Rapitsane

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 Rapitsane

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rapitsane

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rapitsane?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rapitsane.
What is the hottest month in Rapitsane?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Rapitsane?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rapitsane?
December is the wettest month with about 67 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.