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Location & Surroundings

Palapye is a city in Central, Botswana with 52,636 inhabitants, at 926 m elevation. The national capital Gaborone is about 265 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Palapye Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: 帕拉佩 · Палапье · Palatswe · Παλάπιε · پالاپی، بوتسوانا · Palapye Road

Overview

Palapye is place in Central District, Botswana.

It is located in Central District, Botswana.

The population is about 36,211 (2011).

The elevation is around 919 metre.

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Basic Data

  • Country Botswana
  • Located in Central District
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 32' 46" S, 27° 7' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 926 m
  • Timezone Africa/Gaborone
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 52,636
  • Pop. Density 1,910 p/km²
  • Built-up 37.5%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Pula (BWP)
  • Phone Prefix +267

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Alternate Names

zh
帕拉佩
ru
Палапье
Palatswe
el
Παλάπιε
fa
پالاپی، بوتسوانا
Palapye Road
uk
Палапє
Palapaye Road

Weather in Palapye

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palapye, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 29.6 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 800 W/m2.

Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
3.4 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 22.1 3.4 59 20 1,019.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 17.8 2.6 51 29 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 19.3 5.0 52 40 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 49.1 n/a
18h 29.6 4.5 62 17 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 800.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 5.2 74 22 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 282.6 n/a
30h 18.8 3.3 64 33 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 20.7 5.8 53 40 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 49.1 n/a
42h 31.3 4.6 65 17 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 793.7 n/a
Sunday 25.4 5.4 85 23 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 279.9 n/a
54h 21.5 5.9 62 35 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 22.1 7.9 57 36 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 48.9 n/a
66h 32.7 8.2 53 16 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 41 796.1 n/a
Monday 25.2 4.6 76 29 1,013.0 0.45 / 0.45 100 271.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palapye?
Now 22.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 29.6 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 800 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palapye today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Palapye?
Local time is 02:40. Time zone: Africa/Gaborone (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Palapye?
Palapye is a populated place.
How many people live in Palapye?
Population about 52,636.
What is the elevation of Palapye?
DEM 926 m.
Where is Palapye located?
It is at -22.54605, 27.12507 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palapye in?
It is in Botswana.

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Last updated 2023-11-29
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