Monthly climate in Nokaneng, Botswana

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Nokaneng features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (62 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 1 °C (33 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 612 mm (24.1 inches) and receives 71 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Nokaneng enjoys an average of 3984 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 56 minutes to 13 hours 16 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Nokaneng, Botswana

The warmest months in Nokaneng are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 20 °C (62 - 68 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Nokaneng experiences 302 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 Nokaneng. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum39°C
(102°F)
37°C
(100°F)
39°C
(102°F)
36°C
(97°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
35°C
(96°F)
38°C
(101°F)
40°C
(105°F)
41°C
(106°F)
39°C
(102°F)
Mean maximum35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
34°C
(94°F)
37°C
(99°F)
39°C
(103°F)
40°C
(103°F)
38°C
(101°F)
Average high31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(83°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
30°C
(86°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(96°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Daily mean25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(77°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Average low21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(63°F)
12°C
(54°F)
9°C
(49°F)
8°C
(46°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
Mean minimum17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(63°F)
12°C
(55°F)
7°C
(44°F)
6°C
(43°F)
3°C
(37°F)
5°C
(41°F)
9°C
(49°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Minimum16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(61°F)
11°C
(52°F)
4°C
(39°F)
4°C
(39°F)
1°C
(33°F)
3°C
(37°F)
5°C
(41°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(52°F)
17°C
(63°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Nokaneng, Botswana

Nokaneng usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 15 rainy days and 153 mm (6.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Nokaneng 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 Nokaneng. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)189 (7.4)181 (7.1)88 (3.5)24 (1.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)1 (0.0)9 (0.4)36 (1.4)84 (3.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1620114000001712

Monthly sunshine hours in Nokaneng, Botswana

The sunniest months in Nokaneng are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 51 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Nokaneng: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 48 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Nokaneng. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours284286340332331312329334341360363366
Mean daily daylight hours13h 9m12h 43m12h 10m11h 36m11h 9m10h 56m11h 3m11h 27m11h 58m12h 32m13h 1m13h 16m

Solar UV radiation in Nokaneng, Botswana

Nokaneng 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 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 Nokaneng UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Nokaneng. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)171614139881012131515