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Tutume

Tutume is a small town in Central, Botswana, 1,090 m above sea level. It has a population of about 18,582. 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
Population18,582
Local time17:43
20.49° S, 27.03° EElevation 1,090 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Tutumeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low32° / 18°
Rain this month21mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Tutume at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in October

Coolest month10°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

94 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

0 mm of rain

Weather in Tutume

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

14-day forecast
37°C

Cloudy · wind 19 km/h · humidity 11%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct39°22°
Fri23 Oct37°23°
Sat24 Oct33°20°
Sun25 Oct34°18°
Mon26 Oct35°21°
Tue27 Oct37°23°
Wed28 Oct36°25°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct35°20°
Fri30 Oct36°24°
Sat31 Oct34°23°

When to go to Tutume

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4549567696991009576584144
High30°29°29°28°25°23°23°26°30°32°31°30°
Low20°19°18°16°13°10°10°12°15°18°19°19°
Rain (mm)11678562144104217394
Wet days18151151100151419

What's on in Tutume

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Tutume

Nature in Botswana

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Botswana seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Tutume

Eclipses and meteor showers

Tutume from above

Getting to Tutume

Phillip Gaonwe Matante International AirportFRW
87 km
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International AirportBUQ
174 km

Places near Tutume

Places with a climate like Tutume

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tutume?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tutume.
What is the hottest month in Tutume?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Tutume?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tutume?
December is the wettest month with about 94 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.