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Tlokweng, Botswana

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The climate of Tlokweng

BSh, subtropical steppe, is the Köppen climate classification predominant in Tlokweng, a town geographically positioned in South-Eastern Botswana. This region's climate is characterized by a consistent pattern of weather conditions throughout the year. Changes occur in the climate conditions, yet they maintain a certain consistency, creating a relatively predictable weather pattern year-round.

Variations in weather parameters reveal notable transitions from the hottest months from January to March with temperatures above 30°C (86°F), to the cool phase from June to August where temperatures drop to 20.9°C (69.6°F) to 21°C (69.8°F). Tlokweng experiences a significant reduction in rainfall during the transition from May to August, with figures ranging from 3mm (0.12") to a complete absence of rainfall in August. However, there is a notable increase towards the end of the year, particularly in November and December, receiving 42mm (1.65") and 49mm (1.93") respectively.

Relative humidity sees minor changes throughout the year between 31% to 56%, with the highest humidity in February and the lowest in September. Tlokweng receives an average daylight of 10.6 hours in June and 13.7 hours in December, with sunshine hours varying from 7.6 to 11.9 hours. While wind speed is relatively stable, the highest speeds are recorded in November with 11.8km/h (7.3mph).

Unique weather conditions reside in fluctuating sunshine days with the highest count in July at 29.2 days and the lowest in December at 12.9. The region receives an uninterrupted visibility of 10km (6.2mi) consistently. The least cloudiness is observed during August at 5%, rising to 23% in February and December.

The best time to visit Tlokweng

The ideal period to explore Tlokweng is September to November when the landscape gets enriched with sporadic showers, relatively lower humidity, and warmer temperatures. This period brings an exquisite blend of daylight, heat, and picture-perfect skies that fosters unhindered exploration and sightseeing. These few months are marked by moderate temperatures ranging from 25.3°C (77.5°F) to 31.5°C (88.7°F) and reduced rainfall from 2mm (0.08") to 42mm (1.65").

November, heralded by a significant increase in rainfall and abundant sunshine hours, marks a period of swift transformation. It offers diverse experiences, from the joy of witnessing the first showers to enjoying the landscape morphing from parched to plentiful. Tourists can also rejoice in the splendid view of the sky with minimum cloudiness and unhindered visibility of 10km (6.2mi).

The worst time to visit Tlokweng

The least desirable time to visit Tlokweng is between May to July when the region witnesses its cold phase. The temperatures can fall as low as 20.9°C (69.6°F) to 24.4°C (75.9°F) during these months. Moreover, visitors during this time of the year, can expect meager rainfall, ranging from 3mm (0.12") to 1mm (0.04"), leaving the ambiance devoid of the satisfying freshness following the rain showers. Despite having ample sunshine days, the lower temperature and absence of rainfall make outdoor expeditions less favorable.

Spring weather in Tlokweng

In Tlokweng, spring occurs from September to November. During this time, Tlokweng starts shedding off its perfect, clear sunny sky as the cloudiness increases to a range of 7% to 17%. The temperature sees a gradual increase from 25.3°C (77.5°F) to 31.5°C (88.7°F). Rainfall moves in small, sporadic increments from 2mm (0.08") to 42mm (1.65") in November, signaling the change of seasons. Although wind speed increases up to an average peak of 11.8km/h (7.3mph), the rising humidity from 31% to 42% ensures a relatively pleasant environment.

Summer weather in Tlokweng

Summer in Tlokweng spans from December through February. Temperature hits high notes from 31.3°C (88.3°F) to 31.5°C (88.7°F). Rainfall is at its peak during these months, with levels ranging from 49mm (1.93") to 52mm (2.05"), creating a lush, green environment. Despite the showers, the region enjoys magnificent sunshine hours from 11.2 to 11.6 hours. Relatively high humidity levels from 51% to 56% and increased cloudiness up to 25% are other distinct features of the summer period.

Autumn weather in Tlokweng

Autumn witnesses a transition towards cooler temperatures between March and May. Starting from 29.8°C (85.6°F) in March, it steadily declines to 24.4°C (75.9°F) in May. While rainfall is minimal, decreasing from 25mm (0.98") to 3mm (0.12"), the humidity levels also reduce to 47%. Sunshine hours are relatively consistent, with a minor reduction from 9.6 hours to 7.6 hours during this period.

Winter weather in Tlokweng

Winter stretches from June to August, which is noted as the coldest phase in Tlokweng. The temperature during these months ranges from 21°C (69.8°F) in June to 20.9°C (69.6°F) in July and back to 25.3°C (77.5°F) in August. These months record the lowest rainfall of the year, fluctuating from 2mm (0.08") in June to no rainfall in August. The humidity also hits its lowest point at 36% during August. Even in winter, Tlokweng enjoys excellent daylight with an average duration of 10.8 hours in July to 11.3 hours in August.

Weather in January

Tlokweng, Botswana experiences warm January weather, characterized by relatively high humidity levels. Temperature ranges from 21°C (69.8°F) to 31.3°C (88.3°F) showcasing one of the highest temperature marks of the year. In addition to high temperatures, Weather patterns in Tlokweng exhibit a high frequency of rain days, making January one of the rainiest months. Weather in January »

Weather in February

In Tlokweng, the weather of February is slightly cooler than January, but the temperatures are still high. The temperature gradient narrows a bit with lows of 19.7°C (67.5°F) and highs of 30.9°C (87.6°F). There is a noticeable reduction in rain days, indicating a transition towards lesser precipitation. Weather in February »

Weather in March

March ushers in a significantly cooler weather in Tlokweng compared to the first two months of the year. Weather anomalies indicate a further drop in the number of rainfall days. The temperature spread is between 18°C (64.4°F) and 29.8°C (85.6°F), so expect cooler evenings. Weather in March »

Weather in April

Tlokweng's weather in April exhibits a noticeable shift towards lower temperatures and a reduction in rainfall. The unparalleled characteristic of April is the temperature decrease, with lows of 15.3°C (59.5°F) to highs of 26.5°C (79.7°F). Weather in April »

Weather in May

The month of May marks the beginning of a cool and dry phase in Tlokweng’s annual weather cycle. The drop in temperatures continues to dominate the climate, with the lowest temperature of the year recorded in May, from 12°C (53.6°F) to 24.4°C (75.9°F). Weather in May »

Weather in June

June is characterized by the perfect synchronization of Tlokweng’s dry and cool conditions. This month experiences the lowest recorded temperatures, fluctuating from 8.3°C (46.9°F) to 21°C (69.8°F). June shows the least amount of rainfall, with virtually dry conditions throughout the month. Weather in June »

Weather in July

July ushers in stable weather patterns in Tlokweng, with temperatures remaining somewhat consistent with June's records. The temperature deviation lies between 7.7°C (45.9°F) and 20.9°C (69.6°F), the narrowest range of the year. Weather in July »

Weather in August

August marks the transition from cool to warm weather in Tlokweng. The temperatures see an upswing with a range from 10.2°C (50.4°F) to 25.3°C (77.5°F), highlighting the onset of rising temperatures. August shares the claim of the driest month with July, with nominal rainfall. Weather in August »

Weather in September

September is recognized for the return of warm weather to Tlokweng, a precursor to the hot season. Dynamic weather parameters imply a significant jump in the temperature range, between 14.2°C (57.6°F) and 29.5°C (85.1°F), a serious uptick from August. Weather in September »

Weather in October

October weather sees Tlokweng's weather revert to its hot, dry atmosphere, emphasized by high temperatures. The temperature range reveals a rapid climb, with lows of 18.1°C (64.6°F) and a peak of 31.5°C (88.7°F), the latter tying with the maximum for year. Weather in October »

Weather in November

November carries forward the warm weather in Tlokweng, but with an increased incidence of rainfall. The temperatures remain high, oscillating between 19.6°C (67.3°F) and 31.5°C (88.7°F). November stands out for its rise in rainfall amount, ushering in a wet phase. Weather in November »

Weather in December

December in Tlokweng experiences weather patterns similar to November but shows the year's highest precipitation level, counting up to 49mm (1.93") of rainfall. Consistent with November, the temperature scale varies between 20.6°C (69.1°F) and 31.5°C (88.7°F). Weather in December »
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Frequently asked questions

What is the rainiest month in Tlokweng?

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.5 days and accumulates 52mm (2.05") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in Tlokweng?

Throughout the year, in Tlokweng, Botswana, there are 81.7 rainfall days, and 242mm (9.53") of precipitation is accumulated.

When is the highest UV index in Tlokweng?

January, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Tlokweng.

What is the most humid month in Tlokweng?

February is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 56%.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Tlokweng?

The months with the least sunshine in Tlokweng, Botswana, are May through July, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine.

What is the month with the shortest days in Tlokweng?

The month with the shortest days in Tlokweng, Botswana, is June, with an average of 10h and 36min of daylight.

When is the lowest UV index in Tlokweng?

The month with the lowest UV index in Tlokweng is June, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What time of the year is the coldest in Tlokweng?

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 20.9°C (69.6°F) and a low of 7.7°C (45.9°F), July stands out as the coldest month in Tlokweng.

What is the driest month in Tlokweng?

August is the only month when rain does not fall in Tlokweng.

What is the least humid month in Tlokweng?

September is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 31%.

When does it rain in Tlokweng?

January through July, September through December are months with rainfall in Tlokweng.

What month is the hottest in Tlokweng?

Peak temperatures are observed in October through December, averaging a high-temperature of 31.5°C (88.7°F).

What month has the most sunshine in Tlokweng?

With an average of 11.9h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year in Tlokweng.

When are the longest days in Tlokweng?

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 36min of daylight.

Is there Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Tlokweng?

Tlokweng does not utilize Daylight Saving Time (DST). CAT timezone is used over the entire year.

Average temperature
Tlokweng, Botswana

Average temperature - Tlokweng, Botswana

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October, November and December (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.9°C).

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.7°C).

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Average pressure
Tlokweng, Botswana

Average pressure - Tlokweng, Botswana

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).

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Average wind speed
Tlokweng, Botswana

Average wind speed - Tlokweng, Botswana

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.4km/h).

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Average humidity
Tlokweng, Botswana

Average humidity - Tlokweng, Botswana

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (31%).

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Average rainfall
Tlokweng, Botswana

Average rainfall - Tlokweng, Botswana

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (52mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

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Average rainfall days
Tlokweng, Botswana

Average rainfall days - Tlokweng, Botswana

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.5 days).

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Average daylight / Average sunshine
Tlokweng, Botswana

Average daylight / Average sunshine - Tlokweng, Botswana

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days
Tlokweng, Botswana

Average sunshine days - Tlokweng, Botswana

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and December (12.9 days).

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Average visibility
Tlokweng, Botswana

Average visibility - Tlokweng, Botswana

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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