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Mmapilane

Mmapilane is a locality in Central, Botswana, 1,182 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 time12:01
22.53° S, 26.42° EElevation 1,182 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mmapilaneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67October
October: high / low30° / 16°
Rain this month30mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mmapilane at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month7°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

78 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Weather in Mmapilane

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

14-day forecast
32°C

Sunny · wind 21 km/h · humidity 17%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct35°20°
Sat24 Oct31°18°
Sun25 Oct33°16°
Mon26 Oct35°17°
Tue27 Oct36°20°1 mm
Wed28 Oct37°20°
Thu29 Oct34°22°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct33°20°
Sat31 Oct34°21°

When to go to Mmapilane

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score47536582969810010084675147
High29°29°28°26°23°21°21°24°28°30°30°29°
Low19°18°17°14°11°8°7°9°13°16°17°18°
Rain (mm)8984532168115307078
Wet days15131062100161216

What's on in Mmapilane

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 Mmapilane

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mmapilane

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Shoshong 144 km ←2017 · 131 km
5.0Shoshong 155 km ←2017 · 137 km
5.0Serowe 163 km ←2017 · 138 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mmapilane?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mmapilane.
What is the hottest month in Mmapilane?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Mmapilane?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mmapilane?
December is the wettest month with about 78 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.