Central, Botswana
Phukumakahu
Phukumakahu is a locality in Central, Botswana, 922 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now29°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time08:38
20.70° S, 24.42° EElevation 922 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low33° / 19°
Rain this month18mm
Best timeMay–Jul
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Phukumakahu at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:44 · 18:3012 h 46 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 20:06Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jul
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month33°C
Average high in October
Coolest month9°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
107 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
0 mm of rain
Weather in Phukumakahu
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
29°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 30%
Today27 Oct38°22°
Wed28 Oct38°23°
Thu29 Oct37°22°
Fri30 Oct36°21°
Sat31 Oct37°22°
Sun1 Nov38°23°
Mon2 Nov39°25°
Tue3 Nov39°27°
Wed4 Nov40°27°
When to go to Phukumakahu
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 | 38 | 43 | 49 | 70 | 93 | 99 | 100 | 92 | 73 | 58 | 43 | 36 |
| High | 31° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 26° | 24° | 23° | 27° | 31° | 33° | 33° | 32° |
| Low | 21° | 21° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 20° | 21° |
| Rain (mm) | 107 | 76 | 54 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 48 | 63 |
| Wet days | 17 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 16 |
What's on in Phukumakahu
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 Phukumakahu
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Phukumakahu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Phukumakahu.
What is the hottest month in Phukumakahu?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Phukumakahu?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Phukumakahu?
January is the wettest month with about 107 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.