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Kanye, Botswana

Ngwaketsi · Botswana

Kanye is a mid-size city in Ngwaketsi, Botswana with a population of 48,028. Elevation: 4,613 ft (1,406 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

Data updated June 2026

48,028 Population 166/sq mi density
4,613 ft Elevation 1,406 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
9.5 in Annual Rain
Africa / Gaborone Timezone

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About Kanye

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People

Population48,028
Density166/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain9.5 in/yr
Sunny Days351/yr
Elevation4,613 ft (1,406 m)
Population48,028
Population Density166 / sq mi
Elevation4,613 ft (1,406 m)
Coordinates-24.9668°, 25.3327°
TimezoneAfrica/Gaborone
Country🇧🇼 Botswana
State / ProvinceNgwaketsi
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation9.5 inches (241 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kanye

Kanye is a mid-size city in Botswana (Ngwaketsi) with a population of 48,028. The city sits at an elevation of 4,613 feet (1,406 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Gaborone.

Climate in Kanye

Kanye has an average annual temperature of 20.6°C (69°F). The hottest month is Nov (25.4°C), the coldest is Jul (12.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 536 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25°C / 77°F 14.3° / 36.7° 92.5
Feb 24.8°C / 77°F 14.4° / 35.8° 81.8
Mar 23.7°C / 75°F 13.4° / 35.9° 49.3
Apr 20°C / 68°F 8.1° / 32.1° 78.4
May 16.7°C / 62°F 4.2° / 28.7° 9.5
Jun 12.9°C / 55°F 1.5° / 26.5° 4.4
Jul 12.8°C / 55°F -0.8° / 27.1° 1.0
Aug 16.5°C / 62°F 1.9° / 31.8° 2.0
Sep 20.8°C / 69°F 6.6° / 35.6° 2.5
Oct 23.8°C / 75°F 9.8° / 38.7° 26.2
Nov 25.4°C / 78°F 12.2° / 38.8° 75.2
Dec 25.2°C / 77°F 14.5° / 38.6° 113.2
Kanye enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 351 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 9.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,613 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average66.3°F
23% above Botswana avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days351 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,613 ft (1,406 m)
Area288.7 sq mi (747.7 km²)
Population Density166/sq mi
Coordinates-24.9668°N, 25.3327°W
TimezoneAfrica/Gaborone

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.5"
75% below Botswana avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.23"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.8 on Mar 2, 2024.

Oct 22, 1995 25 km SE of Botlhapatlou, Botswana M3.9 95 km
Mar 2, 2024 53 km ENE of Zeerust, South Africa M3.8 132 km
Jul 28, 1991 56 km WNW of Maile, South Africa M3.6 147 km
Jun 8, 1990 11 km SE of Ramotswa, Botswana M3.3 61 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 3.2 in Wettest
February 74°F (23°C) 2.6 in
March 71°F (22°C) 2.3 in
April 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in
May 60°F (16°C) 0.3 in
June 55°F (13°C) 0.1 in
July 53°F (12°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
August 59°F (15°C) 0.1 in
September 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in
October 72°F (22°C) 1.6 in
November 74°F (23°C) 2.5 in
December 75°F (24°C) 2.4 in Warmest

Kanye has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 53°F in July to 75°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 16.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Kanye

Institution Type Founded Website
Kanye Police College College - ,
Ravos Technical College College - ,

Schools in Kanye

12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Forest Hill School - - - -
Segopotso Primary School - - - -
Kanye Brigades - - - -
Seepapitso Senior Secondary School - - - -
Kanye Education Centre - - - -
Mathiba Secondary School - - - -
Rachele Primary School - - - -
Sebako Primary School - - - -
Maranyane Primary School - - - -
Kidz Academy International School - - - -
Khuto Primary School - - - -
Ntebogang Secondary School - - - -
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Museums in Kanye

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Kgosi Bathoen II Museum

Libraries in Kanye

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Kanye Public Library0.0
Moshupa Library0.0

Cafes in Kanye

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Chicken Licken
Ko Gae Cafe

Clinics in Kanye

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kgwatlheng Clinic

Bus Stations in Kanye

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kanye Bus

Gas Stations in Kanye

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AB FILLING STATION(PUMA)
Engen Kanye
Shell
Shell Filling Station
TOTAL Filling Station

Banks in Kanye

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Barclays Bank

Shopping Malls in Kanye

3 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kanye Shopping Center
Mahube Shopping
Mongala Mall

Airports Near Kanye

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sir Seretse Khama International AirportGBELarge Airport
Jwaneng AirportJWAMedium Airport
Botsalano Airport-Small Airport
Goodhope Airport-Small Airport
Kanye Airport-Small Airport
Lobatse Southeast Airport-Small Airport
Thebephatshwa Airport-Small Airport
Zeerust Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kanye

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
James Good Memorial - UCCSA
Kanye Mosque
Kanye Roman Catholic Church
Motswedi UCCSA
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
ZCC Kanye

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Kanye

What is the population of Kanye?

Kanye has a population of 48,028 residents and is located in Botswana. The population density is 166 people per square mile, spread across 288.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kanye?

Kanye enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 351 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.5 inches.

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