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Mathangwane Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clouds Gather on the Horizon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest Thursday at 39° · coldest night Tuesday at 15°

The short of it: Mathangwane weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 34 °C (93 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 33 °C (92 °F). Today’s high 37 °C (99 °F), low 26 °C (79 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 0.8 mm (0.03 in). Warnings in force: moderate risk of thunder, heat warning. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 18:15 local time.

MATHANGWANE, Saturday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Mathangwane station, with a high of 37° and a low of 26°. That is some 5° milder than a typical November afternoon in Mathangwane, where the average high is 32°. Winds are light from the ENE, gusting to 8 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 7 days ahead, Thursday looks the finest at near 39°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 15°. Not a drop is expected in that time. Nights run 7° milder than the November norm of 19°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Mathangwane brings highs near 32°, lows of 19° and about 67 mm of rain over the month. October is the warmest month here at 33°, July the coldest at 6°, and February the wettest with 103 mm. The best months to ride in are July and June.

The sun is up 12 h 59 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 1,063 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
NowOvercast34°34°2 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy32°32°3 km/h–
8 PMOvercast30°31°1 km/h–
9 PMOvercast29°30°2 km/h–
10 PMClear sky27°27°4 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear26°26°4 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear25°25°4 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy25°24°5 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear24°24°4 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear24°24°3 km/h–
4 AMOvercast23°22°9 km/h–
5 AMOvercast23°23°4 km/h–
6 AMOvercast22°23°2 km/h0.1 mm
7 AMOvercast24°26°1 km/h–
8 AMOvercast28°29°3 km/h–
9 AMOvercast30°31°2 km/h–
10 AMOvercast32°33°2 km/h–
11 AMOvercast33°34°1 km/h–
12 PMOvercast35°35°3 km/h–
1 PMOvercast34°35°1 km/h0.2 mm
2 PMOvercast35°36°3 km/h–
3 PMOvercast36°35°5 km/h–
4 PMLight showers31°30°16 km/h0.5 mm
5 PMOvercast31°31°11 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): overcast, high 37°, low 26°, 0.4 mm of rain, gusts to 20 km/h. Sun up 5:24 AM, down 6:23 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Mathangwane Month by Month

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

November in Mathangwane, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° colder, 54 mm more rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 9 min
Average wind
11 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 67 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Mathangwane in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Mathangwane by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°19°95 mm10 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦
February31°18°103 mm8 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
March30°17°49 mm8 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
April29°14°17 mm9 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°9°3.0 mm8 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°6°3.0 mm7 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°6°1.0 mm9 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°9°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
September31°13°5.0 mm11 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October33°17°13 mm13 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
November32°19°67 mm11 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
December31°19°90 mm10 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mathangwane

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Mathangwane today?

Right now it is 34 °C (93 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 33 °C (92 °F). Today’s high is 37 °C (99 °F) and tonight’s low 26 °C (79 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 0.8 mm (0.03 in) expected.

Will it rain in Mathangwane this week?

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

Are there any weather warnings for Mathangwane?

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

What is the warmest month in Mathangwane?

October, with an average high of 33 °C (92 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 6 °C (42 °F). The wettest month is February (103 mm (4.1 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Mathangwane?

July and June. July brings highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain; June highs near 24 °C (76 °F) and 3.0 mm (0.12 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Mathangwane?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 6 °C (42 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MathambgwaneCentral1 km N32°19°67 mm
ChadibeCentral7 km SSE32°19°66 mm
BorolongCentral12 km S33°19°64 mm
Shashe MookeCentral21 km SSE33°19°64 mm
SebinaNorth-East22 km NNW32°18°72 mm
MakalengNorth-East23 km NNW32°18°74 mm
FrancistownCity of Francistown26 km SE33°19°66 mm
Tati SidingNorth-East34 km SSE33°19°63 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