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Kalamare, Botswana

Central · Botswana

Kalamare is a small town in Central, Botswana with a population of 2,339. Elevation: 3,878 ft (1,182 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).

2,339 Population 68/sq mi density
3,878 ft Elevation 1,182 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
17.1 in Annual Rain
Africa / Gaborone Timezone

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About Kalamare

Kalamare

Kalamare is a village in Central District of Botswana. It is located 35 km north-west of Mahalapye. The village has primary called Kalamare Primary School and Kalamare Junior Secondary School and a health clinic. The population was 2,241 in 2001 census.

People

Population2,339
Density68/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (20°C)
Rain17.1 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation3,878 ft (1,182 m)
Population2,339
Population Density68 / sq mi
Elevation3,878 ft (1,182 m)
Coordinates-22.9337°, 26.5703°
TimezoneAfrica/Gaborone
Country🇧🇼 Botswana
State / ProvinceCentral
Average Temperature67°F (20°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation17.1 inches (434 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kalamare

Kalamare is a small town in Botswana (Central) with a population of 2,339. The city sits at an elevation of 3,878 feet (1,182 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Gaborone.

Kalamare enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 305 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 17.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,878 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average67.4°F
25% above Botswana avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,878 ft (1,182 m)
Area34.6 sq mi (89.7 km²)
Population Density68/sq mi
Coordinates-22.9337°N, 26.5703°W
TimezoneAfrica/Gaborone

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.1"
55% below Botswana avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.35"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 12, 2017.

Apr 3, 2017 132 km WSW of Moijabana, Botswana M6.5 148 km
Aug 12, 2017 55 km NNE of Botlhapatlou, Botswana M4.9 112 km
Apr 3, 2017 129 km W of Moijabana, Botswana M4.7 149 km
Apr 19, 2002 62 km SW of Kalamare, Botswana M4.5 62 km
Feb 10, 1993 22 km W of Mookane, Botswana M4.3 86 km
Jun 21, 2017 120 km W of Moijabana, Botswana M4.2 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 3.4 in Warmest, Wettest
February 74°F (23°C) 3.2 in
March 72°F (22°C) 2.2 in
April 67°F (19°C) 1.0 in
May 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in
June 55°F (13°C) 0.1 in
July 55°F (13°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
August 60°F (16°C) 0.1 in
September 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in
October 73°F (23°C) 1.3 in
November 74°F (23°C) 2.6 in
December 75°F (24°C) 3.0 in

Kalamare has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 55°F in July to 75°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 17.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (0.0").

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Libraries in Kalamare

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Shoshong Library0.0

Airports Near Kalamare

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Palapye AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Gaborone
Elevation
1,182 m (3,878 ft)

🇧🇼 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 Kalamare

What is the population of Kalamare?

Kalamare has a population of 2,339 residents and is located in Botswana. The population density is 68 people per square mile, spread across 34.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kalamare?

Kalamare enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.1 inches.

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