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Gweta Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Saturday at 39° · coldest night Tuesday at 20°

The short of it: Gweta weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 28 °C (83 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 28 °C (83 °F). Today’s high 37 °C (98 °F), low 26 °C (79 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.2 mm (0.01 in). Warnings in force: moderate risk of thunder, heat warning. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 07:45 local time.

GWETA, Sunday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Gweta station, with a high of 37° and a low of 26°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Gweta is 37°. Winds are light from the NNE, gusting to 15 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 7 days ahead, Saturday looks the finest at near 39°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 20°. Not a drop is expected in that time. Nights run 5° milder than the November norm of 21°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Gweta brings highs near 37°, lows of 21° and about 37 mm of rain over the month. October is the warmest month here at 39°, July the coldest at 9°, and January the wettest with 111 mm. The best months to ride in are July and June.

The sun is up 12 h 57 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 925 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy27°27°9 km/h–
8 AMOvercast29°29°9 km/h–
9 AMOvercast31°32°5 km/h–
10 AMOvercast33°34°7 km/h–
11 AMOvercast35°35°8 km/h–
12 PMOvercast36°36°7 km/h–
1 PMOvercast37°37°3 km/h–
2 PMOvercast37°38°0 km/h–
3 PMOvercast35°35°4 km/h0.1 mm
4 PMOvercast34°35°6 km/h0.1 mm
5 PMMostly clear34°34°8 km/h–
6 PMClear sky34°33°9 km/h–
7 PMOvercast32°32°5 km/h–
8 PMClear sky30°31°4 km/h–
9 PMClear sky29°29°8 km/h–
10 PMOvercast29°29°8 km/h–
11 PMClear sky28°28°12 km/h–
12 AMClear sky27°26°14 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy27°26°16 km/h–
2 AMOvercast26°25°18 km/h–
3 AMOvercast26°24°21 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy24°23°20 km/h–
5 AMOvercast23°22°18 km/h–
6 AMOvercast22°22°16 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 37°, low 26°, 0.2 mm of rain, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 5:34 AM, down 6:31 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Gweta Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Gweta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° colder, 28 mm more rain
Versus December
2° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 6 min
Average wind
11 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Gweta in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Gweta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°21°111 mm10 km/h13 h 13 min✦
February34°20°90 mm9 km/h12 h 47 min✦
March33°19°60 mm9 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April33°16°14 mm9 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
May31°12°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
June29°10°0.0 mm9 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°9°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
August32°12°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
September36°16°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October39°20°9.0 mm13 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
November37°21°37 mm11 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦
December35°21°69 mm10 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gweta

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Gweta today?

Right now it is 28 °C (83 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 28 °C (83 °F). Today’s high is 37 °C (98 °F) and tonight’s low 26 °C (79 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 30%, with 0.2 mm (0.01 in) expected.

Will it rain in Gweta this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Gweta?

Yes: moderate risk of thunder; heat warning. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Gweta?

October, with an average high of 39 °C (101 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 9 °C (49 °F). The wettest month is January (111 mm (4.4 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Gweta?

July and June. July brings highs near 28 °C (83 °F) and about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain; June highs near 29 °C (84 °F) and 0.0 mm (0.00 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Gweta?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 9 °C (49 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NataCentral99 km E36°21°44 mm
SuaCentral102 km E36°21°45 mm
SowaOther112 km ESE36°21°46 mm
MopipiCentral117 km SSW36°21°40 mm
OrapaCentral126 km S35°20°42 mm
XumoCentral129 km SSW36°21°40 mm
DukweNorth-East131 km ESE35°20°47 mm
LetlhakaneCentral142 km SSE35°20°44 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor