Central, Botswana
Gucta
Gucta is a locality in Central, Botswana, 915 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now27°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time07:45
20.40° S, 25.10° EElevation 915 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low32° / 20°
Rain this month19mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Gucta at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:44 · 18:2512 h 41 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous90% · Moonrise 15:57Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in October
Coolest month11°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
114 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
0 mm of rain
Weather in Gucta
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
27°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 17 km/h · humidity 23%
Today23 Oct40°23°
Sat24 Oct37°22°
Sun25 Oct37°21°
Mon26 Oct38°22°
Tue27 Oct39°23°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct38°22°
Thu29 Oct39°25°
Fri30 Oct38°25°
Sat31 Oct37°26°
When to go to Gucta
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 | 42 | 46 | 53 | 76 | 97 | 99 | 100 | 99 | 81 | 66 | 49 | 41 |
| High | 30° | 30° | 30° | 28° | 25° | 23° | 22° | 25° | 29° | 32° | 32° | 31° |
| Low | 22° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 11° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 21° | 21° |
| Rain (mm) | 114 | 94 | 78 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 45 | 71 |
| Wet days | 18 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 18 |
What's on in Gucta
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 Gucta
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Gucta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gucta.
What is the hottest month in Gucta?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Gucta?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gucta?
January is the wettest month with about 114 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.