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Central, Botswana

Magakabe

Magakabe is a locality in Central, Botswana, 803 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now24°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time04:20
22.21° S, 28.21° EElevation 803 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Magakabeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low31° / 18°
Rain this month24mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Magakabe at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in January

Coolest month9°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

64 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Weather in Magakabe

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Clear · wind 16 km/h · humidity 26%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct35°24°
Sat24 Oct30°20°
Sun25 Oct33°19°
Mon26 Oct36°20°
Tue27 Oct38°22°
Wed28 Oct35°25°
Thu29 Oct32°22°
Fri30 Oct32°22°
Sat31 Oct33°22°

When to go to Magakabe

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4150627997991009879654737
High32°31°30°28°25°23°22°26°29°31°31°31°
Low21°21°19°17°13°10°9°11°15°18°19°20°
Rain (mm)8568452443314245364
Wet days1311741100151114

What's on in Magakabe

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 Magakabe

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Magakabe

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.2Mathathane 56 km ↘1973 · 111 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Magakabe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Magakabe.
What is the hottest month in Magakabe?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Magakabe?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Magakabe?
December is the wettest month with about 64 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.