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Monthly climate in Sekoma, Botswana

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sekoma features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 26 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (25 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 374 mm (14.7 inches) and receives 51 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Sekoma enjoys an average of 4082 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 38 minutes to 13 hours 36 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sekoma, Botswana

The warmest months in Sekoma are January, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 26 °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 16 °C (56 - 62 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sekoma experiences 262 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 Sekoma. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum41°C
(106°F)		38°C
(101°F)		40°C
(104°F)		35°C
(96°F)		30°C
(87°F)		28°C
(84°F)		28°C
(83°F)		33°C
(91°F)		37°C
(100°F)		39°C
(103°F)		39°C
(102°F)		40°C
(104°F)
Mean maximum38°C
(101°F)		35°C
(95°F)		35°C
(96°F)		33°C
(91°F)		29°C
(84°F)		26°C
(80°F)		27°C
(82°F)		31°C
(89°F)		36°C
(97°F)		38°C
(100°F)		39°C
(102°F)		38°C
(101°F)
Average high32°C
(91°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(88°F)		28°C
(83°F)		26°C
(79°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(73°F)		27°C
(80°F)		31°C
(87°F)		32°C
(90°F)		34°C
(93°F)		33°C
(92°F)
Daily mean26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(75°F)		21°C
(70°F)		16°C
(62°F)		14°C
(57°F)		13°C
(56°F)		17°C
(63°F)		22°C
(71°F)		24°C
(76°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(80°F)
Average low20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)		18°C
(64°F)		14°C
(58°F)		8°C
(47°F)		5°C
(42°F)		5°C
(40°F)		9°C
(48°F)		13°C
(55°F)		16°C
(61°F)		18°C
(65°F)		20°C
(68°F)
Mean minimum16°C
(61°F)		17°C
(62°F)		13°C
(56°F)		9°C
(48°F)		3°C
(37°F)		0°C
(33°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		0°C
(33°F)		3°C
(38°F)		9°C
(48°F)		12°C
(53°F)		14°C
(58°F)
Minimum14°C
(58°F)		14°C
(58°F)		11°C
(52°F)		7°C
(45°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-3°C
(26°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		7°C
(44°F)		7°C
(45°F)		13°C
(56°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sekoma, Botswana

Sekoma usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 10 rainy days and 82 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Sekoma are May, August and September. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sekoma. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)64 (2.5)128 (5.0)28 (1.1)27 (1.1)2 (0.1)2 (0.1)4 (0.1)0 (0.0)1 (0.0)34 (1.3)30 (1.2)54 (2.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)91255000003611

Monthly sunshine hours in Sekoma, Botswana

The sunniest months in Sekoma are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 22 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Sekoma: January, June and July receive an average of 10 hours 7 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sekoma. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours305325358327325304321332342370378389
Mean daily daylight hours13h 26m12h 53m12h 11m11h 29m10h 54m10h 38m10h 46m11h 16m11h 57m12h 39m13h 17m13h 36m

Solar UV radiation in Sekoma, Botswana

Sekoma experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November 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 Sekoma UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sekoma. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)16151311867912131516