Climate Insights for Pandamatenga

, North West District, Botswana

Hottest
October
35°C peak
Coldest
July
10°C low
Wettest
January
185mm rain
Best to Visit
March, April, May
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Pandamatenga is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 630mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 185mm of rainfall. Pandamatenga is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: October, November, September. The coldest months are July, June, May, when temperatures can drop to 10°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 20° Feb Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 20° Mar Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 19° Apr Max: 29° Average: 22° Min: 17° May Max: 27° Average: 20° Min: 13° Jun Max: 25° Average: 17° Min: 10° Jul Max: 25° Average: 17° Min: 10° Aug Max: 29° Average: 21° Min: 13° Sep Max: 33° Average: 25° Min: 17° Oct Max: 35° Average: 28° Min: 20° Nov Max: 33° Average: 27° Min: 21° Dec Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 21°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Pandamatenga vary considerably across the year, with a 25°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is October, when average highs reach 35°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 10°C and an average of 17°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 185mm Feb Precipitation: 161mm Mar Precipitation: 72mm Apr Precipitation: 26mm May Precipitation: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 1mm Oct Precipitation: 6mm Nov Precipitation: 57mm Dec Precipitation: 119mm
Precipitation

Pandamatenga is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 630mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 52mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 185mm of rainfall. February and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 0mm. That's 185mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 16km/h Feb Wind Speed: 15km/h Mar Wind Speed: 15km/h Apr Wind Speed: 15km/h May Wind Speed: 14km/h Jun Wind Speed: 15km/h Jul Wind Speed: 16km/h Aug Wind Speed: 17km/h Sep Wind Speed: 19km/h Oct Wind Speed: 20km/h Nov Wind Speed: 18km/h Dec Wind Speed: 16km/h
Wind Speed

Pandamatenga is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 16km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 20km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 14km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 6km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Pandamatenga, which began on March 20, 2026. Pandamatenga is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in October at around 35°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 10°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 17 to 35°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 64mm over the season and a monthly average of 21mm. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 20 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 466mm across the season with a monthly average of 155mm. Winds are moderate at around 15km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 13 to 30°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 99mm over the season and a monthly average of 33mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 10 to 29°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 1mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 24°
Feb 24°
Mar 24°
Apr 22°
May 20°
Jun 17°
Jul 17°
Aug 21°
Sep 25°
Oct 28°
Nov 27°
Dec 26°

The best time to visit Pandamatenga is during March, April, May, June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 17mm per month. By contrast, October can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 35°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Pandamatenga based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
20 °C
29 °C
16 km/h
185 mm
0 cm
Feb
20 °C
30 °C
15 km/h
161 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
19 °C
30 °C
15 km/h
72 mm
0 cm
Apr
17 °C
29 °C
15 km/h
26 mm
0 cm
May
13 °C
27 °C
14 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Jun
10 °C
25 °C
15 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Jul
10 °C
25 °C
16 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Aug
13 °C
29 °C
17 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Sep
17 °C
33 °C
19 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Oct
20 °C
35 °C
20 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
Nov
21 °C
33 °C
18 km/h
57 mm
0 cm
Dec
21 °C
31 °C
16 km/h
119 mm
0 cm
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