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Borolong, Botswana

Central · Botswana

Borolong is a small city in Central, Botswana with a population of 8,917. Elevation: 3,343 ft (1,019 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

8,917 Population 264/sq mi density
3,343 ft Elevation 1,019 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
19.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Gaborone Timezone

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About Borolong

Borolong is a village in the Central District of Botswana. According to the 2011 census, it had a population of 5,184.

People

Population8,917
Density264/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain19.3 in/yr
Sunny Days345/yr
Elevation3,343 ft (1,019 m)
Population8,917
Population Density264 / sq mi
Elevation3,343 ft (1,019 m)
Coordinates-21.1036°, 27.3361°
TimezoneAfrica/Gaborone
Country🇧🇼 Botswana
State / ProvinceCentral
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation19.3 inches (491 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Borolong

Borolong is a small city in Botswana (Central) with a population of 8,917. The city sits at an elevation of 3,343 feet (1,019 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Gaborone.

Climate in Borolong

Borolong has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 432 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 67.7
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 84.2
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 51.7
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 30.4
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 3.8
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 1.5
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 0.3
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 0.6
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 4.8
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 36.7
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 62.5
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 87.9
Borolong has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 345 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 19.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,343 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average73.6°F
36% above Botswana avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days345 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,343 ft (1,019 m)
Area33.7 sq mi (87.4 km²)
Population Density264/sq mi
Coordinates-21.1036°N, 27.3361°W
TimezoneAfrica/Gaborone

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.3"
49% below Botswana avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.90"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 3.9 in Wettest
February 75°F (24°C) 3.3 in
March 74°F (23°C) 1.8 in
April 70°F (21°C) 1.0 in
May 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in
June 59°F (15°C) 0.1 in Coldest
July 62°F (17°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 64°F (18°C) 0.0 in
September 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in
October 76°F (24°C) 1.1 in
November 77°F (25°C) 2.8 in Warmest
December 76°F (25°C) 3.3 in

Borolong has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 59°F in June to 77°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 17.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (0.0").

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Museums in Borolong

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Douma's Crocodile Farm
Francistown Records Centre
Supa Ngwao Museum

Libraries in Borolong

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Botswana National Library Services0.0

Stadiums & Teams in Borolong

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Borolong

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Phillip Gaonwe Matante International AirportFRWLarge Airport
Grundy's Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Gaborone

🇧🇼 About Botswana

Capital Gaborone
Population 2,254,126
Area 600,370 km²
GDP (USD) $19,411,266,967
GDP per capita $7,826
HDI 0.708
Life expectancy 69.2 years
Internet users 81.4%
Urban population 67.0%
Currency BWP (Pula)
Languages English, Tswana
Calling code +267
TLD .bw
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Botswana

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
May 14 Ascension Day Ascension Day
Jul 1 Sir Seretse Khama Day Sir Seretse Khama Day
Jul 20 Presidents' Day Presidents' Day
Sep 30 Independence Day Independence Day
Oct 1 Botswana Day holiday Botswana Day holiday
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Borolong

What is the population of Borolong?

Borolong has a population of 8,917 residents and is located in Botswana. The population density is 264 people per square mile, spread across 33.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Borolong?

Borolong has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 345 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.3 inches.

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