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Central, Botswana

Chuma

Chuma is a locality in Central, Botswana, 909 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now32°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time21:02
20.65° S, 24.92° EElevation 909 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chumaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low30° / 21°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chuma at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month13°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

117 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Chuma

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
32°C

Clear · wind 14 km/h · humidity 17%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct40°22°
Fri23 Oct39°22°
Sat24 Oct36°22°
Sun25 Oct36°20°
Mon26 Oct37°22°
Tue27 Oct38°22°
Wed28 Oct38°27°
Thu29 Oct38°25°
Fri30 Oct39°25°
Sat31 Oct38°26°

When to go to Chuma

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score46515780999910010090745546
High29°29°28°27°24°21°20°23°27°30°30°29°
Low23°22°22°20°16°13°13°14°18°21°22°22°
Rain (mm)11793721234002164464
Wet days17151261100131016

What's on in Chuma

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Botswana seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Chuma

Eclipses and meteor showers

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chuma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chuma.
What is the hottest month in Chuma?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Chuma?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chuma?
January is the wettest month with about 117 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.