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Central, Botswana

Kobe

Kobe is a locality in Central, Botswana, 796 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now39°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:35
21.71° S, 28.53° EElevation 796 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kobeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low31° / 18°
Rain this month25mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Kobe at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in January

Coolest month9°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

71 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Weather in Kobe

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

14-day forecast
39°C

Sunny · wind 19 km/h · humidity 10%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct40°21°
Fri23 Oct33°24°
Sat24 Oct29°20°
Sun25 Oct33°18°
Mon26 Oct36°19°
Tue27 Oct37°22°
Wed28 Oct27°20°
Thu29 Oct35°19°
Fri30 Oct34°24°
Sat31 Oct33°23°

When to go to Kobe

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4150607797981009879654539
High31°30°30°28°25°22°22°25°29°31°31°31°
Low21°20°19°17°13°10°9°12°15°18°19°20°
Rain (mm)9768502734314256271
Wet days1312951100251215

What's on in Kobe

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.

Earthquakes around Kobe

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.2Mathathane 56 km ↘1973 · 113 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kobe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kobe.
What is the hottest month in Kobe?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Kobe?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kobe?
December is the wettest month with about 71 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.