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Ncojane, Botswana

Ghanzi · Botswana

Ncojane is a small town in Ghanzi, Botswana with a population of 1,439. Elevation: 4,193 ft (1,278 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,439 Population 5/sq mi density
4,193 ft Elevation 1,278 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 20°C
12.2 in Annual Rain
Africa / Gaborone Timezone

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About Ncojane

Ncojane or Nojane is a town in the Kalahari Desert of Ghanzi District, western Botswana. It is located 20 kilometres from the border with Namibia, and it has a primary School called Ncojane Primary School and secondary school called Marakanelo Community Junior Secondary School and a clinic. The population was 1,439 in 2001 census.

People

Population1,439
Density5/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (20°C)
Rain12.2 in/yr
Sunny Days314/yr
Elevation4,193 ft (1,278 m)
Population1,439
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation4,193 ft (1,278 m)
Coordinates-23.1339°, 20.2950°
TimezoneAfrica/Gaborone
Country🇧🇼 Botswana
State / ProvinceGhanzi
Average Temperature69°F (20°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation12.2 inches (311 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ncojane

Ncojane is a small town in Botswana (Ghanzi) with a population of 1,439. The city sits at an elevation of 4,193 feet (1,278 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 12.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Gaborone.

Ncojane enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 314 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 12.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,193 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average68.6°F
27% above Botswana avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,193 ft (1,278 m)
Area295.9 sq mi (766.4 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates-23.1339°N, 20.2950°W
TimezoneAfrica/Gaborone

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.2"
68% below Botswana avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 2.64"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 2.6 in Warmest
February 77°F (25°C) 2.6 in Wettest
March 74°F (23°C) 2.0 in
April 69°F (20°C) 1.1 in
May 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in
June 56°F (13°C) 0.0 in
July 55°F (13°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
August 60°F (16°C) 0.0 in
September 67°F (20°C) 0.2 in
October 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
November 76°F (24°C) 1.2 in
December 78°F (25°C) 1.5 in

Ncojane has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 55°F in July to 78°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 12.3 inches, with February being the wettest month (2.6") and July the driest (0.0").

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Airports Near Ncojane

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aminuis Pan Landing Site-Small Airport
Ncojane Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Gaborone
Elevation
1,273 m (4,177 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 Ncojane

What is the population of Ncojane?

Ncojane has a population of 1,439 residents and is located in Botswana. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 295.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ncojane?

Ncojane enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 314 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.2 inches.

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