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Jwaneng, Botswana
Jwaneng · Botswana
Jwaneng is a small city in Jwaneng, Botswana with a population of 18,784. Elevation: 3,930 ft (1,198 m). Average temperature: 71°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Jwaneng
Jwaneng is a town located in the Southern District of Botswana, but it is not part of this, being a separate district, with its own Town Council.
People
Climate
| Population | 18,784 |
| Population Density | 614 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,930 ft (1,198 m) |
| Coordinates | -24.6017°, 24.7281° |
| Timezone | Africa/Gaborone |
| Country | 🇧🇼 Botswana |
| State / Province | Jwaneng |
| Average Temperature | 71°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 14.2 inches (361 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Jwaneng
Jwaneng is a small city in Botswana (Jwaneng) with a population of 18,784. The city sits at an elevation of 3,930 feet (1,198 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Gaborone.
Climate in Jwaneng
Jwaneng has an average annual temperature of 21.1°C (70°F). The hottest month is Nov (26.1°C), the coldest is Jul (13°C). Average annual precipitation is 506 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.6°F |
| 31% above Botswana avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,930 ft (1,198 m) |
| Area | 30.6 sq mi (79.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 614/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -24.6017°N, 24.7281°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Gaborone |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 78°F (25°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
Jwaneng has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 59°F in July to 79°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 14.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.6") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Jwaneng
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kgalagadi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Morama Junior Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Jwaneng Technical College | - | - | - | - |
| Acacia Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Dinonyane Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Dinonyane Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Hotels in Jwaneng
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Jwaneng
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Jwaneng
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Jwaneng
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Jwaneng
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jwaneng Airport | JWA | Medium Airport |
| Kanye Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Oxford Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Thebephatshwa Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Jwaneng
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Assemblies of God |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Botswana
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Jwaneng?
Jwaneng has a population of 18,784 residents and is located in Botswana. The population density is 614 people per square mile, spread across 30.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Jwaneng?
Jwaneng has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.2 inches.