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Rasesa, Botswana

Kgatleng · Botswana

Rasesa is a small city in Kgatleng, Botswana with a population of 5,966. Elevation: 3,232 ft (985 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,966 Population 21/sq mi density
3,232 ft Elevation 985 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
9.7 in Annual Rain
Africa / Gaborone Timezone

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About Rasesa

Rasesa is a village in the Kgatleng District of Botswana. The village is located 10 km west of Mochudi, along the Gaborone–Mahalapye road. The population was 2,461 in the 2001 census.

People

Population5,966
Density21/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain9.7 in/yr
Sunny Days350/yr
Elevation3,232 ft (985 m)
Population5,966
Population Density21 / sq mi
Elevation3,232 ft (985 m)
Coordinates-24.3731°, 26.0729°
TimezoneAfrica/Gaborone
Country🇧🇼 Botswana
State / ProvinceKgatleng
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average56°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation9.7 inches (246 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Rasesa

Rasesa is a small city in Botswana (Kgatleng) with a population of 5,966. The city sits at an elevation of 3,232 feet (985 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Gaborone.

Rasesa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 350 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 9.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,232 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 56°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average69.9°F
29% above Botswana avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average56°F (14°C)
Sunny Days350 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,232 ft (985 m)
Area290.1 sq mi (751.3 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates-24.3731°N, 26.0729°W
TimezoneAfrica/Gaborone

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.7"
75% below Botswana avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.62"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M3.8 on Mar 2, 2024.

Aug 12, 2017 55 km NNE of Botlhapatlou, Botswana M4.9 96 km
Apr 19, 2002 62 km SW of Kalamare, Botswana M4.5 119 km
Feb 10, 1993 22 km W of Mookane, Botswana M4.3 84 km
Oct 22, 1995 25 km SE of Botlhapatlou, Botswana M3.9 46 km
Mar 2, 2024 53 km ENE of Zeerust, South Africa M3.8 121 km
Jul 28, 1991 56 km WNW of Maile, South Africa M3.6 119 km
Jun 8, 1990 11 km SE of Ramotswa, Botswana M3.3 67 km
Jul 31, 1992 43 km N of Maile, South Africa M3.0 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 3.6 in Wettest
February 78°F (26°C) 3.1 in Warmest
March 75°F (24°C) 2.4 in
April 70°F (21°C) 1.1 in
May 62°F (17°C) 0.4 in
June 57°F (14°C) 0.2 in
July 56°F (14°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
August 63°F (17°C) 0.1 in
September 71°F (21°C) 0.5 in
October 76°F (24°C) 1.5 in
November 77°F (25°C) 2.6 in
December 78°F (26°C) 3.0 in

Rasesa has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 56°F in July to 78°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 18.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.6") and July the driest (0.0").

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Museums in Rasesa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Phuthadikobo Museum

Libraries in Rasesa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Mochudi Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Rasesa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Choppies
Choppies
Spar

Hotels in Rasesa

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Rasesa Lodge

Airports Near Rasesa

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sir Seretse Khama International AirportGBELarge Airport
Batavia Airport-Small Airport
Madikwe East Airport-Small Airport
Madikwe West Airport-Small Airport
Matsieng Aerodrome-Small Airport
Thebephatshwa Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Rasesa

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Block 8 Clinic
Eastery Health Clinic
Mmopane Clinic
Nkoyaphiri Clinic

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 Rasesa

What is the population of Rasesa?

Rasesa has a population of 5,966 residents and is located in Botswana. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 290.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Rasesa?

Rasesa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 350 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.7 inches.

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