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Central, Botswana

Mmapote

Mmapote is a locality in Central, Botswana, 1,115 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now33°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time11:14
22.51° S, 26.50° EElevation 1,115 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mmapoteweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low30° / 16°
Rain this month26mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mmapote 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

70 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Weather in Mmapote

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

14-day forecast
33°C

Sunny · wind 8 km/h · humidity 19%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct36°19°
Tue27 Oct29°22°2.7 mm
Wed28 Oct34°20°
Thu29 Oct32°18°
Fri30 Oct33°18°
Sat31 Oct33°19°
Sun1 Nov35°21°
Mon2 Nov35°21°
Tue3 Nov35°23°

When to go to Mmapote

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score46526481969810010083664946
High30°29°28°26°24°21°21°24°28°30°30°30°
Low19°19°18°15°11°8°7°10°13°16°18°18°
Rain (mm)7978482058115266370
Wet days15131062100161216

What's on in Mmapote

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 Mmapote

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mmapote

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Shoshong 144 km ←2017 · 140 km
5.0Shoshong 155 km ←2017 · 146 km
5.0Serowe 163 km ←2017 · 145 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mmapote?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mmapote.
What is the hottest month in Mmapote?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Mmapote?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mmapote?
December is the wettest month with about 70 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.