Central, Botswana
Dikabeya
Dikabeya is a locality in Central, Botswana, 926 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now34°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time12:27
22.46° S, 27.16° EElevation 926 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low31° / 17°
Rain this month24mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Dikabeya at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:34 · 18:1912 h 45 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous91% · Moonrise 15:49Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in January
Coolest month8°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthDecember
70 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
1 mm of rain
Weather in Dikabeya
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
34°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 18 km/h · humidity 15%
Today23 Oct36°23°
Sat24 Oct31°19°
Sun25 Oct34°18°
Mon26 Oct37°20°
Tue27 Oct38°22°2.4 mm
Wed28 Oct36°21°
Thu29 Oct33°23°
Fri30 Oct33°21°
Sat31 Oct34°23°
When to go to Dikabeya
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 41 | 49 | 60 | 78 | 97 | 98 | 100 | 99 | 81 | 64 | 47 | 40 |
| High | 31° | 31° | 30° | 27° | 25° | 22° | 22° | 25° | 29° | 31° | 31° | 31° |
| Low | 20° | 20° | 19° | 16° | 11° | 8° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 20° |
| Rain (mm) | 74 | 77 | 49 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 56 | 70 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 |
What's on in Dikabeya
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 Dikabeya
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Dikabeya?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dikabeya.
What is the hottest month in Dikabeya?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Dikabeya?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dikabeya?
December is the wettest month with about 70 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.