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Maitengwe Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Nearly Cloudless Day Ahead

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest Friday at 38° · coldest night Tuesday at 17°

The short of it: Maitengwe weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 32 °C (89 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 32 °C (90 °F). Today’s high 38 °C (100 °F), low 26 °C (79 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.3 mm (0.05 in). Warnings in force: heat warning. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 18:30 local time.

MAITENGWE, Saturday. — Folk about town may expect passing showers today, the mercury reaching near 38° and falling to 26° after dark. Count it a gift: 6° above the November average of 32° for these parts. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the E, gusting to 19 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Friday the pick at about 38°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 17°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 2.4 mm in all. Nights run 8° milder than the November norm of 18°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Maitengwe brings highs near 32°, lows of 18° and about 66 mm of rain over the month. October is the warmest month here at 34°, July the coldest at 6°, and December the wettest with 120 mm. The best months to ride in are June and July.

The sun is up 12 h 57 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 1,080 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
NowMostly clear32°33°3 km/h0.2 mm
7 PMMostly clear31°31°4 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy30°29°9 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy28°27°10 km/h–
10 PMClear sky28°27°11 km/h–
11 PMClear sky27°27°7 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear26°26°7 km/h–
1 AMClear sky26°26°7 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear25°25°5 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear24°25°5 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy24°24°5 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy24°25°3 km/h–
6 AMLight showers23°22°11 km/h0.3 mm
7 AMLight rain23°25°3 km/h0.1 mm
8 AMOvercast26°28°1 km/h–
9 AMOvercast29°30°3 km/h–
10 AMOvercast32°32°5 km/h–
11 AMOvercast33°33°8 km/h–
12 PMOvercast35°35°4 km/h–
1 PMOvercast35°35°3 km/h–
2 PMOvercast36°36°3 km/h–
3 PMOvercast35°35°4 km/h–
4 PMOvercast35°35°4 km/h–
5 PMLight showers27°26°16 km/h0.7 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): light showers, high 38°, low 26°, 1.3 mm of rain, gusts to 24 km/h. Sun up 5:26 AM, down 6:23 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Almanac · Maitengwe Month by Month

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

November in Maitengwe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° colder, 54 mm more rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 6 min
Average wind
10 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Maitengwe in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Maitengwe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°18°110 mm9 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦
February30°17°111 mm8 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
March29°16°64 mm9 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
April29°13°21 mm8 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°9°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°6°3.0 mm8 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°6°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°9°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
September32°13°2.0 mm11 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October34°17°12 mm13 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
November32°18°66 mm10 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦
December30°18°120 mm9 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maitengwe

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Maitengwe today?

Right now it is 32 °C (89 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 32 °C (90 °F). Today’s high is 38 °C (100 °F) and tonight’s low 26 °C (79 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 1.3 mm (0.05 in) expected.

Will it rain in Maitengwe this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 2.4 mm (0.09 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Maitengwe?

Yes: heat warning. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Maitengwe?

October, with an average high of 34 °C (93 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 6 °C (43 °F). The wettest month is December (120 mm (4.7 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Maitengwe?

June and July. June brings highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and about 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain; July highs near 24 °C (75 °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 Maitengwe?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 6 °C (43 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TutumeCentral45 km SSW32°18°63 mm
KalakamateNorth-East53 km SSE31°18°74 mm
MasungaNorth-East60 km SSE30°17°78 mm
PlumtreeMatabeleland South Province75 km ESE29°16°91 mm
MakalengNorth-East75 km S32°18°74 mm
SebinaNorth-East78 km S32°18°72 mm
MosetseCentral90 km SW34°20°52 mm
SiviyaNorth-East94 km SSE31°18°72 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