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Central, Botswana

Thekwane

Thekwane is a locality in Central, Botswana, 1,011 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now29°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time19:51
23.22° S, 26.49° EElevation 1,011 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Thekwaneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low31° / 17°
Rain this month26mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

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

Thekwane at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in January

Coolest month9°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

72 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Weather in Thekwane

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Clear · wind 11 km/h · humidity 15%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct36°20°
Fri23 Oct36°19°
Sat24 Oct33°19°
Sun25 Oct34°18°
Mon26 Oct36°21°
Tue27 Oct38°22°
Wed28 Oct32°23°
Thu29 Oct36°21°
Fri30 Oct37°25°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct35°23°0.5 mm

When to go to Thekwane

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score41475877979710010080614741
High31°31°29°27°24°22°22°25°29°31°31°31°
Low20°20°19°16°12°9°8°11°15°17°19°20°
Rain (mm)8374512177114266572
Wet days15121061100161215

What's on in Thekwane

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 Thekwane

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Thekwane

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Shoshong 144 km ←2017 · 150 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Thekwane?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Thekwane.
What is the hottest month in Thekwane?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Thekwane?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Thekwane?
December is the wettest month with about 72 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.