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Monthly climate in Mathambgwane, Botswana

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mathambgwane features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (37 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 502 mm (19.8 inches) and receives 58 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Mathambgwane enjoys an average of 4000 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 52 minutes to 13 hours 21 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Mathambgwane, Botswana

The warmest months in Mathambgwane are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (76 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 18 °C (59 - 65 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mathambgwane experiences 253 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Mathambgwane. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum38°C
(101°F)		36°C
(96°F)		37°C
(98°F)		34°C
(94°F)		32°C
(89°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		33°C
(92°F)		37°C
(99°F)		39°C
(103°F)		39°C
(102°F)		38°C
(100°F)
Mean maximum34°C
(94°F)		33°C
(92°F)		33°C
(92°F)		32°C
(91°F)		30°C
(85°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(82°F)		33°C
(91°F)		37°C
(98°F)		38°C
(101°F)		38°C
(100°F)		36°C
(98°F)
Average high30°C
(86°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(83°F)		26°C
(79°F)		23°C
(75°F)		23°C
(73°F)		27°C
(81°F)		31°C
(87°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(91°F)		31°C
(88°F)
Daily mean24°C
(76°F)		23°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		21°C
(71°F)		18°C
(65°F)		15°C
(60°F)		15°C
(59°F)		19°C
(66°F)		23°C
(73°F)		24°C
(76°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(77°F)
Average low20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(66°F)		17°C
(64°F)		15°C
(59°F)		11°C
(51°F)		8°C
(47°F)		7°C
(45°F)		11°C
(53°F)		14°C
(58°F)		17°C
(63°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(67°F)
Mean minimum15°C
(59°F)		16°C
(60°F)		14°C
(58°F)		10°C
(51°F)		6°C
(43°F)		5°C
(41°F)		3°C
(38°F)		5°C
(42°F)		8°C
(47°F)		12°C
(53°F)		14°C
(58°F)		15°C
(60°F)
Minimum13°C
(55°F)		14°C
(58°F)		12°C
(54°F)		8°C
(46°F)		4°C
(39°F)		3°C
(37°F)		3°C
(38°F)		4°C
(39°F)		5°C
(41°F)		10°C
(51°F)		10°C
(51°F)		15°C
(59°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Mathambgwane, Botswana

Mathambgwane usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 132 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Mathambgwane are June, August and September. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Mathambgwane. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)90 (3.5)192 (7.5)24 (0.9)8 (0.3)2 (0.1)1 (0.0)4 (0.2)1 (0.0)1 (0.1)8 (0.3)56 (2.2)116 (4.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)131661001002613

Monthly sunshine hours in Mathambgwane, Botswana

The sunniest months in Mathambgwane are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 51 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Mathambgwane: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 58 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Mathambgwane. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours298286352330331313327333336361364364
Mean daily daylight hours13h 13m12h 46m12h 10m11h 35m11h 6m10h 52m10h 59m11h 24m11h 58m12h 34m13h 5m13h 21m

Solar UV radiation in Mathambgwane, Botswana

Mathambgwane experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Mathambgwane UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Mathambgwane. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)171614129781012131515