Climate - Thsane (Botswana)

The climate of Tshane is arid sub-tropical, tempered by altitude, with a hot, rainy season from November to March and a long dry season from April to October, within which there is a cool period from May to August. In the latter, at night the temperature can drop a few degrees below freezing. During the day, it can get very hot from September to April.
The small town is located in southwestern Botswana, in the Kalahari desert, at 1,100 meters (3,600 feet) above sea level.

The average temperature of the coldest month (July) is of 15.1 °C (59.1 °F), that of the warmest month (February) is of 27.3 °C (81.1 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
Precipitation amounts to 350 millimeters (13.8 inches) per year: it is therefore scarce. It ranges from 1 mm (0 in) in the driest months (July, August) to 75 mm (3 in) in the wettest one (January). Here is the average precipitation.

Thsane - Weather by month

Based on the period 1991-2020
(January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December)

In January, the average temperature is of 27.0 °C (81 °F), with a minimum of 20.8 °C (69.4 °F) and a maximum of 33.2 °C (91.8 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 16 °C (61 °F). However, in January 2007, it dropped to 13 °C (55.4 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 37.5 °C (99.5 °F). However, in January 2016, it reached 40.6 °C (105.1 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 75 mm (3 in), distributed over 9 days.
The average humidity is 44%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 kph).

In February, the warmest month of the year, the average temperature is of 27.3 °C (81 °F), with a minimum of 20.9 °C (69.5 °F) and a maximum of 33.7 °C (92.6 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 16.5 °C (61.5 °F). However, in February 1996, it dropped to 10.8 °C (51.4 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 37 °C (98.5 °F). However, in February 1992, it reached 40.2 °C (104.4 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 70 mm (2.8 in), distributed over 8 days.
The average humidity is 44%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 kph).

In March, the average temperature is of 25.2 °C (77 °F), with a minimum of 18.5 °C (65.3 °F) and a maximum of 32 °C (89.6 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 12.5 °C (54.5 °F). However, in March 2000, it dropped to 10.2 °C (50.4 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 35.5 °C (96 °F). However, in March 2001, it reached 40.4 °C (104.7 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 60 mm (2.4 in), distributed over 6 days.
The average humidity is 44%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (8 kph).

In April, the average temperature is of 22.4 °C (72 °F), with a minimum of 14.9 °C (58.8 °F) and a maximum of 30 °C (86 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 8 °C (46.5 °F). However, in April 2008, it dropped to 3 °C (37.4 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 33.5 °C (92 °F). However, in April 1998, it reached 36 °C (96.8 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 35 mm (1.4 in), distributed over 5 days.
The average humidity is 38%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 kph).

In May, the average temperature is of 18.0 °C (64 °F), with a minimum of 9.6 °C (49.3 °F) and a maximum of 26.4 °C (79.5 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 3 °C (37 °F). However, in May 2007, it dropped to -2.5 °C (27.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 31 °C (87.5 °F). However, in May 1998, it reached 33.8 °C (92.8 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 8 mm (0.3 in), distributed over 2 days.
The average humidity is 36%.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 kph).

In June, the average temperature is of 15.1 °C (59 °F), with a minimum of 6.2 °C (43.1 °F) and a maximum of 24.1 °C (75.4 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -1 °C (30.5 °F). However, in June 2007, it dropped to -4.7 °C (23.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 28 °C (82 °F). However, in June 1998, it reached 30.1 °C (86.2 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 3 mm (0.1 in), distributed over 0 days.
The average humidity is 36%.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 kph).

In July, the coldest month of the year, the average temperature is of 15.1 °C (59 °F), with a minimum of 6.5 °C (43.6 °F) and a maximum of 23.7 °C (74.6 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -0.5 °C (30.5 °F). However, in July 1996, it dropped to -6.5 °C (20.3 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 28.5 °C (83 °F). However, in July 2002, it reached 33.5 °C (92.3 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 1 mm (0 in), distributed over 0 days.
The average humidity is 31%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 kph).

In August, the average temperature is of 17.3 °C (63 °F), with a minimum of 8.2 °C (46.7 °F) and a maximum of 26.4 °C (79.4 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 0 °C (32.5 °F). However, in August 1996, it dropped to -3 °C (26.6 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 32 °C (89.5 °F). However, in August 2005, it reached 36 °C (96.8 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 1 mm (0 in), distributed over 0 days.
The average humidity is 27%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (8 kph).

In September, the average temperature is of 21.0 °C (70 °F), with a minimum of 12 °C (53.6 °F) and a maximum of 30 °C (86.1 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 3.5 °C (38 °F). However, in September 2004, it dropped to 0.5 °C (32.9 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 34.5 °C (94.5 °F). However, in September 1997, it reached 38 °C (100.4 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 4 mm (0.2 in), and all occurs in one day.
The average humidity is 25%.
The average wind speed is 13 kph (8 kph).

In October, the average temperature is of 25.4 °C (78 °F), with a minimum of 17.7 °C (63.9 °F) and a maximum of 33.1 °C (91.6 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 9.5 °C (49.5 °F). However, in October 2007, it dropped to 2.7 °C (36.9 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 37.5 °C (99 °F). However, in October 1995, it reached 39 °C (102.2 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 20 mm (0.8 in), distributed over 4 days.
The average humidity is 27%.
The average wind speed is 14 kph (9 kph).

In November, the average temperature is of 26.0 °C (79 °F), with a minimum of 18.6 °C (65.6 °F) and a maximum of 33.3 °C (91.9 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 11.5 °C (52.5 °F). However, in November 2017, it dropped to 5.2 °C (41.4 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 37.5 °C (99.5 °F). However, in November 1996, it reached 39.9 °C (103.8 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 35 mm (1.4 in), distributed over 6 days.
The average humidity is 34%.
The average wind speed is 13 kph (8 kph).

In December, the average temperature is of 26.6 °C (80 °F), with a minimum of 19.8 °C (67.7 °F) and a maximum of 33.3 °C (92 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 14.5 °C (57.5 °F). However, in December 1995, it dropped to 9.4 °C (48.9 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 37.5 °C (99 °F). However, in December 2018, it reached 40.6 °C (105.1 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 35 mm (1.4 in), distributed over 7 days.
The average humidity is 41%.
The average wind speed is 13 kph (8 kph).