Masarwa Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Masarwa.
Climate overview of Masarwa
Temperatures in Masarwa, Botswana, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is October at 37°C (99°F), and the coolest is July at 27°C (81°F).
With around 653 mm (26 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. January is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from April to October.
Masarwa Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Masarwa - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Masarwa
The climate in Masarwa experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 37°C (99°F) in October to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 21°C (70°F) in October to around 9°C (48°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Masarwa
Generally, Masarwa receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 653 mm (26 in) annually. The climate in Masarwa shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in January, the wettest month, with an average of 175 mm (6.9 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 0.3 mm (0.01 in) of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Masarwa Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Masarwa
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June and July
- Warmest weather: October
- Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
- Wettest months: January, February, March and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from April to October
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Masarwa
What is the best time to visit Masarwa?
June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Masarwa. In contrast, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Masarwa has a distinct dry season from April to October.
What temperatures can I expect in Masarwa?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in July to 37°C (99°F) in October. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 21°C (70°F).
How much rain does Masarwa get?
Annual rainfall is around 653 mm (26 in). January is the wettest month with 175 mm (6.9 in), while July is the driest with 0.3 mm (0.01 in).
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