Central, Botswana
Maiphatelo
Maiphatelo is a locality in Central, Botswana, 962 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 time17:37
21.95° S, 27.40° EElevation 962 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low30° / 17°
Rain this month26mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Maiphatelo at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:34 · 18:1712 h 43 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:48Next 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 November
Coolest month8°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthDecember
72 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
1 mm of rain
Weather in Maiphatelo
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
39°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 20 km/h · humidity 10%
Today22 Oct40°21°
Fri23 Oct36°23°
Sat24 Oct30°20°
Sun25 Oct33°17°
Mon26 Oct36°19°
Tue27 Oct38°21°
Wed28 Oct28°19°
Thu29 Oct36°19°
Fri30 Oct35°23°
Sat31 Oct33°22°
When to go to Maiphatelo
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 | 51 | 62 | 80 | 97 | 98 | 100 | 100 | 82 | 66 | 48 | 41 |
| High | 31° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 24° | 22° | 22° | 25° | 29° | 30° | 31° | 31° |
| Low | 20° | 19° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 19° |
| Rain (mm) | 87 | 85 | 51 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 63 | 72 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 |
What's on in Maiphatelo
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 Maiphatelo
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Maiphatelo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maiphatelo.
What is the hottest month in Maiphatelo?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Maiphatelo?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maiphatelo?
December is the wettest month with about 72 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.