Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tshane features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (105 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 325 mm (12.8 inches) and receives 47 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tshane enjoys an average of 4085 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 39 minutes to 13 hours 34 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Tshane are January, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 17 °C (56 - 63 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tshane experiences 265 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 2 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 40°C (105°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (103°F) |
Mean maximum | 37°C (100°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (100°F) |
Average high | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (71°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 (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average low | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (69°F) |
Mean minimum | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 3°C (39°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Minimum | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (46°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Tshane, Kgalagadi, Botswana with other places around the world.
Tshane usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 10 rainy days and 81 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tshane are May, June and August. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 67 (2.7) | 115 (4.5) | 25 (1.0) | 21 (0.8) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (0.1) | 17 (0.7) | 14 (0.5) | 60 (2.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Tshane are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 23 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tshane: January, June and July receive an average of 10 hours 9 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 305 | 323 | 360 | 326 | 325 | 306 | 321 | 334 | 341 | 370 | 378 | 389 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 25m | 12h 52m | 12h 11m | 11h 29m | 10h 55m | 10h 39m | 10h 48m | 11h 17m | 11h 57m | 12h 39m | 13h 16m | 13h 34m |
Tshane experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 16, 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 Tshane UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 |