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Central · BotswanaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Lehatse

1,218 m
Elevation1,218 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation1.9 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul20°average high
22.33° S, 26.60° EElevation 1,218 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit1,218 m
  • Mid-mountain620 m
  • Valley18 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Lehatse in brief

Lehatse rises to 1,218 m, Central, Botswana.

At the summit, October is the mildest month with average highs of 29°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

The nearest town is Serowe, 13 km to the SE at 1,147 m.

Facts

Elevation
1,218 m · 3,996 ft
Region
Central
Country
Botswana
Coordinates
-22.3333, 26.6000
Nearest airport
Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport (FRW) · 158 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Lehatse by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
0°5°10°15°20°25°30°35°29°18°Jan29°18°Feb28°17°Mar26°14°Apr23°10°May20°7°Jun20°6°Jul24°9°Aug28°12°Sep29°15°Oct29°17°Nov29°18°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Lehatse by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high29°29°28°26°23°20°20°24°28°29°29°29°
Average low18°18°17°14°10°7°6°9°12°15°17°18°
Precipitation89 mm90 mm54 mm22 mm6 mm9 mm1 mm1 mm5 mm29 mm71 mm82 mm
Cloud cover34%30%24%18%10%9%9%8%12%21%32%35%
Daylight13h 2112h 5012h 1511h 3511h 0310h 4610h 5311h 2011h 5712h 3513h 1113h 29
Month score57617592989810010087746259

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level4,850 m4,800 m4,600 m4,250 m3,750 m3,350 m3,250 m3,700 m4,300 m4,650 m4,750 m4,800 m
Summitabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C
ivTerrain

Lehatse in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Botswana
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Mangwedi Hill1,231 m–20 km E20°
Leruti Hill1,229 m–20 km E20°
Serokwalani1,226 m–1.9 km N20°
Swaneng Hill1,213 m–23 km SE21°
Mahatse Hill1,205 m–21 km NE20°
Khubulabobedi Hill1,180 m–6.7 km S21°
Paje Hills1,159 m–21 km E21°
Sepalamoriri Hill1,140 m–22 km E21°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Serowe
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Serowe

Central · 13 km SE
30°Oct high
5wet days
68score
Serowe
Around here

Serowe and around

Serowe
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Serowe

Central · Botswana
Jun–Augbest months
21°July high
1,147 maltitude
Serowe

Mountains

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39 km S

Mokgare Hills

1,255 m
Mokgare Hills
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37 km N

Tapane Hill

1,233 m
Tapane Hill
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11 km NE

Mangwedi Hill

1,231 m
Mangwedi Hill

Museums

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0.7 km NW

Khama III Memorial Museum

1910
Khama III Memorial Museum