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Tlokweng score: 38/100 (Moderate) Updated October 12, 2026

Is Tlokweng safe? Botswana travel risk

Is Tlokweng safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Tlokweng scores 38/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Botswana Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 17 Jun 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Tlokweng scores 38/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Botswana (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Tlokweng: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: crime and scams (61/100) and security (35/100).

A score of 38 is higher than the scores of 47% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Botswana travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Tlokweng belongs to South East (Botswana), centered at coordinates 24.6686° S, 25.9711° E (990 m above sea level). Distance to Gaborone is 6.4 km towards the W.

Region
South East
Coordinates
24.6686° S, 25.9711° E
Elevation
990 m
Time Zone
Africa/Gaborone
Population
35,982
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Pretoria (253.2 km ESE).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) 13.7 km NNW
Hospital Care MDR-TB Clinic and TB Research Laboratory 4.6 km W
Police Station Tlokweng Police Station 1.0 km E

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Botswana

Climate by Month

Hottest: October (32 °C avg high); Wettest: January (92 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 31° 31° 29° 27° 25° 21° 21° 24° 29° 32° 31° 32°
Low °C 20° 20° 18° 15° 11° 7° 6° 9° 14° 17° 18° 20°
Rain mm 92 78 57 39 13 5 3 7 7 32 62 86

Normals: Gaborone (6.4 km away).

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Botswana travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Botswana entry requirements.

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Gaborone 37
6.4 km W
Mmopone 10
15.0 km NW
Gabane 10
19.1 km W
Metsemotlhaba 10
21.2 km NW
Molepolole 10
56.3 km WNW
Mmabatho 10
135.7 km SSW

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy