Monthly climate in Sehithwa, North-West, Botswana

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sehithwa features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 16 °C (62 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 1 °C (35 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (107 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 542 mm (21.4 inches) and receives 66 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sehithwa enjoys an average of 4013 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 53 minutes to 13 hours 20 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sehithwa, North-West, Botswana §

The warmest months in Sehithwa 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 16 to 20 °C (62 - 67 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sehithwa experiences 297 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 Sehithwa, North-West, 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 39°C
(102°F)
38°C
(101°F)
39°C
(102°F)
35°C
(96°F)
33°C
(91°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
35°C
(95°F)
38°C
(102°F)
41°C
(106°F)
41°C
(107°F)
40°C
(104°F)
Mean maximum 36°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°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
(104°F)
38°C
(101°F)
Average high 31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(82°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
29°C
(85°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(93°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(67°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(62°F)
21°C
(69°F)
25°C
(77°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Average low 21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(62°F)
12°C
(53°F)
9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(47°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
Mean minimum 17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(63°F)
13°C
(55°F)
7°C
(44°F)
6°C
(42°F)
3°C
(38°F)
5°C
(41°F)
9°C
(48°F)
15°C
(58°F)
16°C
(60°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Minimum 16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(60°F)
16°C
(60°F)
11°C
(52°F)
3°C
(39°F)
3°C
(38°F)
1°C
(35°F)
4°C
(39°F)
5°C
(41°F)
13°C
(57°F)
11°C
(51°F)
17°C
(63°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sehithwa, North-West, Botswana §

Sehithwa usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 139 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sehithwa are June, August and September. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sehithwa, North-West, 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) 160 (6.3) 169 (6.7) 59 (2.3) 23 (0.9) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 8 (0.3) 35 (1.4) 87 (3.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 15 18 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 12

Monthly sunshine hours in Sehithwa, North-West, Botswana §

The sunniest months in Sehithwa are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 0 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sehithwa: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 55 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sehithwa, North-West, 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 289 291 348 332 331 311 327 333 342 362 368 372
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 11m 12h 45m 12h 10m 11h 35m 11h 7m 10h 53m 11h 0m 11h 25m 11h 58m 12h 33m 13h 4m 13h 20m

Solar UV radiation in Sehithwa, North-West, Botswana §

Sehithwa 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 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sehithwa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sehithwa, North-West, 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 14 12 9 7 8 10 12 13 15 15