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Central, Botswana

Makobo

Makobo is a locality in Central, Botswana, 1,070 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now26°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time20:33
21.07° S, 27.17° EElevation 1,070 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Makoboweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low31° / 17°
Rain this month21mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Makobo at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in October

Coolest month8°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

80 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Weather in Makobo

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Clear · wind 27 km/h · humidity 56%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct35°20°
Sat24 Oct31°20°
Sun25 Oct33°17°
Mon26 Oct34°18°
Tue27 Oct36°20°1 mm
Wed28 Oct35°20°
Thu29 Oct33°23°
Fri30 Oct34°20°
Sat31 Oct34°21°

When to go to Makobo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4452617898981009980644644
High30°29°29°27°25°22°22°25°29°31°31°30°
Low19°19°18°15°12°9°8°11°14°17°18°19°
Rain (mm)10282492055215217580
Wet days15121051100151217

What's on in Makobo

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 Makobo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Makobo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Makobo.
What is the hottest month in Makobo?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Makobo?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Makobo?
December is the wettest month with about 80 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.