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Monthly climate in Kang, Kgalagadi, Botswana

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kang features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 373 mm (14.7 inches) and receives 51 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kang enjoys an average of 4071 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 41 minutes to 13 hours 33 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kang, Kgalagadi, Botswana §

The warmest months in Kang are January, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 17 °C (56 - 63 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kang experiences 261 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 2 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kang, Kgalagadi, Botswana.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 40°C
(104°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 39°C
(103°F)
Mean maximum 37°C
(99°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 37°C
(100°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 37°C
(99°F)
Average high 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(92°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)
Average low 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 20°C
(69°F)
Mean minimum 16°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(59°F)
Minimum 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 -0°C
(31°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(56°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kang, Kgalagadi, Botswana §

Kang usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 11 rainy days and 88 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kang are May, June and August. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kang, Kgalagadi, Botswana.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 74 (2.9) 126 (5.0) 33 (1.3) 25 (1.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (0.1) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 27 (1.1) 21 (0.8) 63 (2.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 13 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 10

Monthly sunshine hours in Kang, Kgalagadi, Botswana §

The sunniest months in Kang are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 18 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kang: January, February and June receive an average of 10 hours 18 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kang, Kgalagadi, Botswana.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 299 319 356 328 327 308 322 333 342 367 376 387
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 23m 12h 51m 12h 11m 11h 30m 10h 57m 10h 41m 10h 49m 11h 18m 11h 57m 12h 38m 13h 14m 13h 33m

Solar UV radiation in Kang, Kgalagadi, Botswana §

Kang experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 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 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kang UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kang, Kgalagadi, Botswana.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 17 16 13 11 8 7 7 9 12 14 15 16