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Ngwaketsi, Botswana

Ratlhogwana

Ratlhogwana is a locality in Ngwaketsi, Botswana, 1,138 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now18°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time05:22
24.79° S, 25.67° EElevation 1,138 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Ratlhogwanaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low29° / 15°
Rain this month40mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Ratlhogwana at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in January

Coolest month6°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

72 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Weather in Ratlhogwana

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Clear · wind 13 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct33°18°
Mon26 Oct35°20°1 mm
Tue27 Oct26°18°9.3 mm
Wed28 Oct31°17°
Thu29 Oct30°16°
Fri30 Oct31°18°
Sat31 Oct33°21°
Sun1 Nov36°23°
Mon2 Nov38°24°

When to go to Ratlhogwana

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score445261849697999987705444
High30°30°28°26°23°20°20°23°28°29°30°30°
Low19°19°17°14°10°6°6°8°12°15°17°19°
Rain (mm)91876328126127407072
Wet days15121162100151116

What's on in Ratlhogwana

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 Ratlhogwana

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ratlhogwana

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ratlhogwana?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ratlhogwana.
What is the hottest month in Ratlhogwana?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Ratlhogwana?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ratlhogwana?
December is the wettest month with about 72 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.