Central, Botswana
Puongwe
Puongwe is a locality in Central, Botswana, 1,013 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now28°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time19:08
21.78° S, 26.78° EElevation 1,013 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low31° / 17°
Rain this month23mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Puongwe at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:36 · 18:2012 h 44 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous92% · Moonrise 16:47Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in November
Coolest month8°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthDecember
72 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
1 mm of rain
Weather in Puongwe
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
28°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 30 km/h · humidity 46%
Today23 Oct37°23°
Sat24 Oct32°20°
Sun25 Oct34°18°
Mon26 Oct36°20°
Tue27 Oct38°22°5.8 mm
Wed28 Oct35°20°
Thu29 Oct33°23°
Fri30 Oct35°21°
Sat31 Oct35°23°
When to go to Puongwe
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 | 42 | 48 | 60 | 78 | 97 | 98 | 100 | 99 | 80 | 65 | 47 | 42 |
| High | 31° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 25° | 22° | 22° | 25° | 29° | 31° | 31° | 30° |
| Low | 20° | 19° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 19° |
| Rain (mm) | 81 | 78 | 46 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 59 | 72 |
| Wet days | 15 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 |
What's on in Puongwe
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 Puongwe
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Puongwe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Puongwe.
What is the hottest month in Puongwe?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Puongwe?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Puongwe?
December is the wettest month with about 72 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.