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Ngwaketsi
Ngwaketsi
Ngwaketsi, Botswana

Makokwe

Makokwe is a locality in Ngwaketsi, Botswana, 1,149 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now34°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time12:36
24.81° S, 25.63° EElevation 1,149 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Makokweweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low29° / 15°
Rain this month41mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Makokwe at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in January

Coolest month6°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

73 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Weather in Makokwe

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

14-day forecast
34°C

Sunny · wind 7 km/h · humidity 10%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct34°18°
Sat24 Oct31°19°
Sun25 Oct33°19°
Mon26 Oct35°20°
Tue27 Oct35°21°
Wed28 Oct36°21°
Thu29 Oct33°23°
Fri30 Oct33°22°
Sat31 Oct34°22°

When to go to Makokwe

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score455362859697999987715545
High30°30°28°25°23°20°20°23°27°29°30°30°
Low19°19°17°14°9°6°6°8°12°15°17°18°
Rain (mm)92896430126127417073
Wet days15121162100151116

What's on in Makokwe

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 Makokwe

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Makokwe

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Makokwe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Makokwe.
What is the hottest month in Makokwe?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Makokwe?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Makokwe?
December is the wettest month with about 73 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.