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Silophale

Silophale is a locality in Central, Botswana, 850 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now31°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time19:21
22.49° S, 27.95° EElevation 850 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Silophaleweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low31° / 17°
Rain this month25mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Silophale at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in January

Coolest month9°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

70 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Weather in Silophale

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

14-day forecast
31°C

Clear · wind 15 km/h · humidity 11%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct38°19°
Fri23 Oct35°23°
Sat24 Oct30°20°
Sun25 Oct33°18°
Mon26 Oct36°20°
Tue27 Oct37°22°
Wed28 Oct28°20°
Thu29 Oct35°20°
Fri30 Oct33°24°
Sat31 Oct32°22°

When to go to Silophale

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score3949607997981009980644639
High32°31°30°27°25°22°22°25°29°31°31°31°
Low21°20°19°16°12°9°9°11°14°17°19°20°
Rain (mm)8375442154315255870
Wet days1411851100251215

What's on in Silophale

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 Silophale

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Silophale

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.2Mathathane 56 km ↘1973 · 133 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Silophale?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Silophale.
What is the hottest month in Silophale?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Silophale?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Silophale?
December is the wettest month with about 70 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.