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Central, Botswana

Nkowane

Nkowane is a locality in Central, Botswana, 1,096 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now37°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time12:38
21.75° S, 26.01° EElevation 1,096 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Nkowaneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low31° / 17°
Rain this month26mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Nkowane at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in October

Coolest month7°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

73 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

0 mm of rain

Weather in Nkowane

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

14-day forecast
37°C

Sunny · wind 18 km/h · humidity 12%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct37°22°
Sat24 Oct33°20°
Sun25 Oct34°17°
Mon26 Oct35°20°
Tue27 Oct37°22°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct36°20°
Thu29 Oct35°24°
Fri30 Oct35°21°
Sat31 Oct35°23°0.5 mm

When to go to Nkowane

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4351627898981009879655043
High30°30°29°28°25°22°22°26°30°31°31°30°
Low19°19°18°15°11°8°7°10°14°17°18°19°
Rain (mm)8465471465106266073
Wet days1512951100141016

What's on in Nkowane

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 Nkowane

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nkowane

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Shoshong 144 km ←2017 · 136 km
5.0Shoshong 155 km ←2017 · 131 km
5.0Serowe 163 km ←2017 · 99 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nkowane?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nkowane.
What is the hottest month in Nkowane?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Nkowane?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nkowane?
December is the wettest month with about 73 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.