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This is a list of cities by average temperature (monthly and yearly). The temperatures listed are averages of the daily highs and lows. ... 20.9 (69.6) [9] Botswana ...
In spring which is from September to October the country experiences very high temperatures which can go as high as 44 °C in most parts of the country. [11] Botswana has received below-normal rainfall and more frequent droughts. [12] Wet days in Botswana varies throughout the year. A wet day is measured at 0.04 inches of liquid precipitation.
This is a list of countries and sovereign states by temperature. Average yearly temperature is calculated by averaging the minimum and maximum daily temperatures in the country, averaged for the years 1991 – 2020, from World Bank Group , derived from raw gridded climatologies from the Climatic Research Unit .
The hottest average temperature on Earth is at Dallol, Ethiopia, which averages a temperature of 33.9 °C (93.0 °F) throughout the year. [5] The hottest temperature recorded within Africa, which was also the world record, was 57.8 °C (136.0 °F) at 'Aziziya, Libya, on 13 September 1922. This was later proven to be false, being derived from an ...
The south of the country is most exposed to cold winds during the winter period (early May to late August) when average temperatures are around 14 °C (57.2 °F). The whole country has hot summers with average temperatures around 26 °C (78.8 °F). Sunshine totals are high all year round although winter is the sunniest period.
The record high temperature ever registered in Gaborone was 43.9 °C (111.0 °F). [39] The lowest temperature registered in Gaborone was −6.5 °C (20.3 °F). [39] Precipitation in Gaborone is scanty and erratic. Most of the rainfall in Gaborone falls during the summer months, between October and April. [37]
The driest areas usually receive 110–200 mm (4.3–7.9 in) of rain per year, [1] and the wettest just a little over 500 mm (20 in). The surrounding Kalahari Basin covers over 2,500,000 km 2 (970,000 sq mi) extending farther into Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa, encroaching into parts of Angola , Zambia and Zimbabwe .
Botswana, [c] officially the Republic of Botswana, [d] is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent of its territory part of the Kalahari Desert. It is bordered by South Africa to the south and southeast, Namibia to the west and north, Zambia to the north, and Zimbabwe to the northeast.