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Mashalatwe

Mashalatwe is a locality in Central, Botswana, 761 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now27°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time19:01
21.78° S, 28.73° EElevation 761 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mashalatweweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low31° / 18°
Rain this month23mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mashalatwe at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in January

Coolest month10°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

73 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Weather in Mashalatwe

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Clear · wind 29 km/h · humidity 47%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct33°24°
Sat24 Oct29°20°
Sun25 Oct34°18°
Mon26 Oct36°19°
Tue27 Oct38°22°
Wed28 Oct35°23°
Thu29 Oct31°22°
Fri30 Oct32°22°
Sat31 Oct33°22°

When to go to Mashalatwe

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score3948597696981009778644337
High32°31°30°28°25°23°23°26°29°31°31°31°
Low21°21°19°17°13°10°10°12°15°18°19°20°
Rain (mm)9263482544315236273
Wet days1312951100251215

What's on in Mashalatwe

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 Mashalatwe

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mashalatwe

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.2Mathathane 56 km ↘1973 · 95 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mashalatwe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mashalatwe.
What is the hottest month in Mashalatwe?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Mashalatwe?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mashalatwe?
December is the wettest month with about 73 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.