Central, Botswana
Marlbela
Marlbela is a locality in Central, Botswana, 1,076 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now20°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time05:01
20.86° S, 27.23° EElevation 1,076 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low31° / 17°
Rain this month22mm
Best timeMay–Jul
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Marlbela at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:34 · 18:1812 h 43 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous95% · Moonrise 16:45Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jul
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in October
Coolest month9°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthDecember
84 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
1 mm of rain
Weather in Marlbela
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
20°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 24 km/h · humidity 86%
Today24 Oct32°20°
Sun25 Oct34°17°
Mon26 Oct35°19°
Tue27 Oct36°22°
Wed28 Oct33°21°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct33°18°
Fri30 Oct32°19°
Sat31 Oct32°18°
Sun1 Nov36°20°
When to go to Marlbela
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 | 45 | 51 | 59 | 78 | 98 | 98 | 100 | 98 | 78 | 61 | 44 | 44 |
| High | 30° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 25° | 22° | 22° | 26° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 30° |
| Low | 19° | 19° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 19° |
| Rain (mm) | 110 | 82 | 51 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 78 | 84 |
| Wet days | 16 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 18 |
What's on in Marlbela
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 Marlbela
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Marlbela?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Marlbela.
What is the hottest month in Marlbela?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Marlbela?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Marlbela?
December is the wettest month with about 84 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.