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Ngwaketsi
Ngwaketsi
Ngwaketsi, Botswana

Maphadikwe

Maphadikwe is a locality in Ngwaketsi, Botswana, 1,306 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now32°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:46
25.24° S, 25.38° EElevation 1,306 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Maphadikweweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low28° / 14°
Rain this month45mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Maphadikwe at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in January

Coolest month5°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

103 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Weather in Maphadikwe

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

14-day forecast
32°C

Sunny · wind 20 km/h · humidity 11%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct34°15°
Sat24 Oct31°18°
Sun25 Oct33°18°
Mon26 Oct33°19°
Tue27 Oct34°18°
Wed28 Oct35°19°
Thu29 Oct33°20°
Fri30 Oct32°21°
Sat31 Oct33°22°

When to go to Maphadikwe

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score505365839497999893755950
High29°29°27°24°22°19°19°22°26°28°28°29°
Low18°18°16°13°8°5°4°7°11°14°16°17°
Rain (mm)103896536136139456786
Wet days17141272101161217

What's on in Maphadikwe

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 Maphadikwe

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Maphadikwe

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maphadikwe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maphadikwe.
What is the hottest month in Maphadikwe?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Maphadikwe?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maphadikwe?
January is the wettest month with about 103 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.