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Contents
- The climate of Toteng
- The best time to visit Toteng
- The worst time to visit Toteng
- Spring weather in Toteng
- Summer weather in Toteng
- Autumn weather in Toteng
- Winter weather in Toteng
- Weather in January
- Weather in February
- Weather in March
- Weather in April
- Weather in May
- Weather in June
- Weather in July
- Weather in August
- Weather in September
- Weather in October
- Weather in November
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature
- Average pressure
- Average wind speed
- Average humidity
- Average rainfall
- Average rainfall days
- Average daylight
- Average sunshine
- Average sunshine days
- Average UV index
- Average cloud cover
- Average visibility
Climate and monthly weather forecast
The climate of Toteng
Toteng, Botswana situates itself in the Subtropical steppe zone, according to the Köppen climate classification bearing a BSh climate tag. This classification relates closely with specific weather conditions marked by arid, hot summers and mild winters. Throughout the year, the variability in weather parameters genuinely indicates this Subtropical steppe environment. Temperatures from a monthly perspective present a quite clear trend. Peaking in October with an average monthly high of 36.7°C (98.1°F), a gradual decrease follows until reaching the lowest average high of 25.3°C (77.5°F) in July. Concurrently, the average lows show a similar pattern, reaching the lowest at 10.7°C (51.3°F) in July and the highest at 23.4°C (74.1°F) in November.
The rainfall in Toteng is quite seasonal, with the months from May to September registering minimal rainfall, at times as low as 0mm (0"). Contrastingly, substantial rain showers occur predominantly early in the year, with January recording the highest average rainfall of 82mm (3.23"). Observing humidity, higher average relative humidity of around 57% to 61% correlates with rainier months, juxtaposing with drier months displaying a drop in average relative humidity to around 20% to 40%.
Illustrating other weather phenomena in Toteng, the highest Ultraviolet (UV) index is observed predominantly between October and March, when it gets to 8 in October and drops to 5 in June and July. A diminished cloud cover ranging from 2% to 7% is noticed from May to September, visibly supporting sunlight-pleasant conditions.
The rainfall in Toteng is quite seasonal, with the months from May to September registering minimal rainfall, at times as low as 0mm (0"). Contrastingly, substantial rain showers occur predominantly early in the year, with January recording the highest average rainfall of 82mm (3.23"). Observing humidity, higher average relative humidity of around 57% to 61% correlates with rainier months, juxtaposing with drier months displaying a drop in average relative humidity to around 20% to 40%.
Illustrating other weather phenomena in Toteng, the highest Ultraviolet (UV) index is observed predominantly between October and March, when it gets to 8 in October and drops to 5 in June and July. A diminished cloud cover ranging from 2% to 7% is noticed from May to September, visibly supporting sunlight-pleasant conditions.
The best time to visit Toteng
Factoring in various climatological conditions, the period from May to September could be deemed suitable for visiting Toteng. Primarily, the temperature during these months is relatively cooler, with the average highs ranging from 25.3°C (77.5°F) to 34.5°C (94.1°F) and the lows between 10.7°C (51.3°F) to 16.4°C (61.5°F). These conditions offer a more comfortable excursion than facing the extreme heat of the other months.
In conjunction with milder temperatures, this period also sees minimal rainfall, ranging from 0mm (0") to 1mm (0.04"), promoting dry conditions suitable for outdoor activities. Plus, the daylight hours remain constant at near 11 to 12 hours a day, with significant sunshine hours from 8.2 to 10 hours. Predominantly, these conditions reinforce a pleasant ambiance for traveling and sightseeing.
In conjunction with milder temperatures, this period also sees minimal rainfall, ranging from 0mm (0") to 1mm (0.04"), promoting dry conditions suitable for outdoor activities. Plus, the daylight hours remain constant at near 11 to 12 hours a day, with significant sunshine hours from 8.2 to 10 hours. Predominantly, these conditions reinforce a pleasant ambiance for traveling and sightseeing.
The worst time to visit Toteng
January and February can be viewed as suboptimal months for travel plans to Toteng. In these months, temperatures can soar as high as 31.9°C (89.4°F) and 31.3°C (88.3°F). Complementing high temperatures, high rainfall of 82mm (3.23") and 67mm (2.64") correspondingly contributes to an overall humid climate, corroborated by relative humidity of 57% and 61%. These conditions might potentially limit outdoor exploration opportunities.
Spring weather in Toteng
Spring in Toteng manifests with gradually rising temperatures, as the average highs rise from 28.2°C (82.8°F) in March to 34.5°C (94.1°F) in May. Minimum temperatures simultaneously follow this trend, starting at 14.7°C (58.5°F) in March and increasing to 16.4°C (61.5°F) in May. An interesting character of this spring season here is the gradually declining rainfall, which decreases from 38mm (1.5") in March to virtually none in May. The sunshine hours stay fairly consistent during these months, averaging approximately 8 to 10 hours per day.
Summer weather in Toteng
The summer period from June to August in Toteng is characterized by moderate temperatures and dry conditions. The average highs remain from 25.3°C (77.5°F) to 29.7°C (85.5°F), which are the coldest of the year, and the lows oscillate between 10.7°C (51.3°F) to 13°C (55.4°F). Rainfall during these months is practically nil as the season from May to September is significantly dry. The sunshine hours are also maximized in these months, receiving about 9.5 to 10 hours daily.
Autumn weather in Toteng
Autumn months, September to November, experience a promptly increasing temperature trend, with average highs climbing from 34.5°C (94.1°F) to 34.9°C (94.8°F) and average lows from 16.4°C (61.5°F) to 23.4°C (74.1°F). Rainfall also takes a considerable leap, rising from 1mm (0.04") in September to 28mm (1.1") in November. The sunshine hours, however, follow a contrasting pattern declining from about 9.9 hours in September to approximately 11.8 hours in November.
Winter weather in Toteng
Winter in Toteng doesn't follow the conventional perceptions of a cold, white season. Average highs during winter months span between 31°C (87.8°F) to 32.8°C (91°F), and lows stay comfortably from 20.2°C (68.4°F) to 23.3°C (73.9°F) - a far cry from bone-chilling cold associated with winter in many parts of the world. Rainfall increases during these months, escalating from an average of 16mm (0.63") in December to 82mm (3.23") in January and then gradually decrementing to 67mm (2.64") in February. Sunshine hours remain consistent hovering around 10 hours daily, making winters in Toteng mostly warm and partly wet.
Weather in January
January in Toteng, Botswana is characterized by relatively warm conditions with high temperatures soaring to 31.9°C (89.4°F). With the new year comes a noticeable shift in humidity, as the atmosphere retains more moisture compared to the previous month, December. Weather in January »
Weather in February
A slight cooling trend appears across Toteng in February, although temperatures remain significantly high throughout. The weather patterning from rainfall to sunshine remains intact from January, but the number of rainy days and rainfall quantity dwindle. Weather in February »
Weather in March
March announces warmer temperatures in Toteng, with a minor dip compared to February. As the winds become calmer, the early summer heat is marked by a noticeably lower humidity. Incidentally, the rainfall, coming from high in February, also subsides, making March a relatively dry month. Weather in March »
Weather in April
April signals a turning point for Toteng's weather with a transition phase towards cooler temperatures down to 18.3°C (64.9°F). This fall in temperature aligns with the departure of the summer rainfall, leading to a significant drop in rainfall amounts and days. Weather in April »
Weather in May
May in Toteng is drier, cooler, and less humid, characterized by a drastic decrease from 82mm (3.23") in January to no rainfall in May. However, the amount of sunshine increases as the overall cloud percentage falls considerably, leading to crisp, clear days. Weather in May »
Weather in June
As mid-year approaches in Toteng, June's residents notice a cold air mass settling in, causing temperatures to drop further. This decrease in temperature is slightly offset by longer periods of sunshine during daylight hours. June also brings the least relative humidity of the year, a considerable shift from the muggy conditions earlier in the year. Weather in June »
Weather in July
July brings the coldest days of the year to Toteng, with temperatures dipping to a low of 10.7°C (51.3°F). Longer sunshine hours indicate clear skies, and wind patterns change, with increased speed contributing to the drop in temperature. Weather in July »
Weather in August
August in Toteng marks the beginning of a steady climb in temperature, making the overall climate warmer. The clear skies continue, with the cloud percentage remaining low, permitting an abundance of sunshine. As the wind speed gradually picks up, the overall atmospheric pressure starts to decline. Weather in August »
Weather in September
September guarantees warmer days in Toteng, reflected by rising temperatures from the previous months. The early signs of an incoming wet season are discernable as a tiny amount of rainfall is observed. Nevertheless, September sustains less cloud cover permitting plenty of sunshine. Weather in September »
Weather in October
October in Toteng features climbing temperatures with high values peaking at around 36.7°C (98.1°F). The city receives more daylight hours, which allow for maximum sunshine, outpacing all other months. While the earliest bouts of annual summer heat persist, accompanied by a high UV index, the heat and minimal rainfall yield less humidity. Weather in October »
Weather in November
November sees temperatures in Toteng moderate from October's peaks, albeit the warmth persists. The first significant showers since the start of the dry spell in May couple with increased cloudiness. The UV index remains high, demanding sun safety measures despite the incoming rains. Weather in November »
Weather in December
The weather in Toteng reaches a turning point in December, as this month showcases noticeable temperature drops from November. It also displays the highest rainfall 70mm (2.76"), providing relief from the preceding dry months. Weather in December »
Updated: Jan 29, 2024
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Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions
What is the rainiest month in Toteng?
January is the month with the most rainfall in Toteng, Botswana. Rain falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 82mm (3.23") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in Toteng?
Throughout the year, there are 80.8 rainfall days, and 310mm (12.2") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the most humid month in Toteng?
The most humid month in Toteng, Botswana, is February, with an average relative humidity of 61%.
What is the driest month in Toteng?
In Toteng, Botswana, rain does not fall in May, July and August.
When is the lowest UV index in Toteng?
The months with the lowest UV index in Toteng, Botswana, are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
When does it rain in Toteng?
January through April, June, September through December are months with rainfall in Toteng.
What is the month with the shortest days in Toteng?
June has the shortest days of the year in Toteng, with an average of 10h and 54min of daylight.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Toteng?
With an average of 7.7h of sunshine, June has the least sunshine of the year.
What part of the year is the coldest in Toteng?
In Toteng, July records the average lowest temperatures, peaking at 25.3°C (77.5°F) and reaching a low of 10.7°C (51.3°F).
What is the least humid month in Toteng?
September is the least humid month in Toteng, Botswana, with an average relative humidity of 22%.
What are the warmest months in Toteng?
Toteng's October weather reaches an average high of 36.7°C (98.1°F) and an average low of 20.9°C (69.6°F), making it the warmest month.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Toteng?
The month with the highest UV index is October, with an average maximum UV index of 8.
What month has the most sunshine in Toteng?
With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, November has the most sunshine of the year in Toteng, Botswana.
When are the longest days in Toteng?
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 18min of daylight.
Is there Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Toteng?
Toteng, Botswana, does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). CAT timezone is used throughout the entire year.
Average temperature
Toteng, Botswana
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (36.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.3°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (23.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.7°C).
Average pressure
Toteng, Botswana
- Average pressure in January:
1009mbar - Average pressure in February:
1009.9mbar - Average pressure in March:
1012.1mbar - Average pressure in April:
1015.2mbar - Average pressure in May:
1017.8mbar - Average pressure in June:
1020.4mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1021.2mbar - Average pressure in August:
1017.9mbar - Average pressure in September:
1014.2mbar - Average pressure in October:
1010.6mbar - Average pressure in November:
1009.6mbar - Average pressure in December:
1009.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009mbar).
Average wind speed
Toteng, Botswana
- Average wind speed in January:
9.5km/h - Average wind speed in February:
9.3km/h - Average wind speed in March:
9.1km/h - Average wind speed in April:
9.1km/h - Average wind speed in May:
9.1km/h - Average wind speed in June:
9.6km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
10.8km/h - Average wind speed in August:
10.9km/h - Average wind speed in September:
11.6km/h - Average wind speed in October:
11.7km/h - Average wind speed in November:
10.5km/h - Average wind speed in December:
9.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March, April and May (9.1km/h).
Average humidity
Toteng, Botswana
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (61%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (22%).
Average rainfall
Toteng, Botswana
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (82mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days
Toteng, Botswana
- Average rainfall days in January:
17.3 days - Average rainfall days in February:
13.6 days - Average rainfall days in March:
11.9 days - Average rainfall days in April:
6.6 days - Average rainfall days in May:
0.4 days - Average rainfall days in June:
0.3 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
0.3 days - Average rainfall days in August:
0.1 days - Average rainfall days in September:
0.6 days - Average rainfall days in October:
2.9 days - Average rainfall days in November:
10.3 days - Average rainfall days in December:
16.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Toteng, Botswana
- Average daylight in January:
13h and 1min - Average daylight in February:
12h and 5min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in April:
11h and 4min - Average daylight in May:
11h and 1min - Average daylight in June:
10h and 5min
- Average daylight in July:
11h and 0min - Average daylight in August:
11h and 2min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in October:
12h and 4min - Average daylight in November:
13h and 1min - Average daylight in December:
13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in January:
10h and 0min - Average sunshine in February:
9h and 0min - Average sunshine in March:
9h and 1min - Average sunshine in April:
9h and 3min - Average sunshine in May:
8h and 1min - Average sunshine in June:
7h and 4min
- Average sunshine in July:
9h and 3min - Average sunshine in August:
10h and 0min - Average sunshine in September:
9h and 5min - Average sunshine in October:
11h and 2min - Average sunshine in November:
11h and 5min - Average sunshine in December:
11h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days
Toteng, Botswana
- Average sunshine days in January:
12.6 days - Average sunshine days in February:
13.1 days - Average sunshine days in March:
17.5 days - Average sunshine days in April:
22.7 days - Average sunshine days in May:
30.6 days - Average sunshine days in June:
29.8 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
30.5 days - Average sunshine days in August:
30.9 days - Average sunshine days in September:
28.7 days - Average sunshine days in October:
26 days - Average sunshine days in November:
16.5 days - Average sunshine days in December:
12 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (12 days).
Average UV index
Toteng, Botswana
The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover
Toteng, Botswana
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility
Toteng, 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).
