Serowe

City in Botswana: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

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Overview

Serowe is a city in Botswana, in Central. About 55,676 people live in the city proper, making it the 6th largest city of Botswana in our atlas.

It lies at 22.39° S, 26.71° E, about 1,147 m (3,763 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Africa/Gaborone time zone. It sits inside the tropics.

Location

Red dot: Serowe. Green dots: other major cities of Botswana. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Serowe has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). The warmest month is usually Oct, with average highs near 33°C (91°F); the coolest nights come in Jul at about 6°C (44°F). Around 524 mm (21 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Dec.

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Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

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Sources

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Photo credits
  • Straight lines: ThusoMotlasuping, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)