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Monthly climate in Thamaga, Kweneng, Botswana

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Thamaga features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (33 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 458 mm (18.0 inches) and receives 54 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Thamaga enjoys an average of 4044 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 36 minutes to 13 hours 38 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Thamaga, Kweneng, Botswana §

The warmest months in Thamaga are January, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 16 °C (56 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Thamaga experiences 231 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 Thamaga, Kweneng, 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 38°C
(101°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 38°C
(101°F)
Mean maximum 35°C
(95°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 36°C
(97°F)
Average high 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)
Daily mean 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Average low 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(67°F)
Mean minimum 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(59°F)
Minimum 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 14°C
(57°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Thamaga, Kweneng, Botswana §

Thamaga usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 11 rainy days and 101 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Thamaga are June, July and August. On average, 1 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Thamaga, Kweneng, 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) 83 (3.3) 124 (4.9) 34 (1.3) 28 (1.1) 4 (0.2) 2 (0.1) 2 (0.1) 1 (0.0) 2 (0.1) 34 (1.3) 47 (1.8) 97 (3.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 12 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 12

Monthly sunshine hours in Thamaga, Kweneng, Botswana §

The sunniest months in Thamaga are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Thamaga: January, February and June receive an average of 10 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Thamaga, Kweneng, 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 304 314 360 323 325 305 317 330 338 369 375 379
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 27m 12h 54m 12h 11m 11h 28m 10h 53m 10h 36m 10h 45m 11h 16m 11h 56m 12h 40m 13h 18m 13h 38m

Solar UV radiation in Thamaga, Kweneng, Botswana §

Thamaga experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 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 Thamaga UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Thamaga, Kweneng, 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) 16 15 13 11 8 6 6 9 11 13 14 16