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Thamaga Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

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

Warmest Thursday at 40° · coldest night Tuesday at 16°

The short of it: Thamaga weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 28 °C (82 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 28 °C (83 °F). Today’s high 37 °C (98 °F), low 18 °C (64 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: heat warning. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 19:45 local time.

THAMAGA, Saturday. — Folk about town may expect partly cloudy skies today, the mercury reaching near 37° and falling to 18° after dark. Count it a gift: 4° above the November average of 33° for these parts. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SW, gusting to 12 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Thursday the pick at about 40°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 16°. Not a drop is expected in that time. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Thamaga brings highs near 33°, lows of 18° and about 64 mm of rain over the month. October is the warmest month here at 33°, July the coldest at 4°, and January the wettest with 66 mm. The best months to ride in are July and June.

The sun is up 13 h 9 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 1,062 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 clear30°30°6 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear27°28°4 km/h–
9 PMClear sky26°27°3 km/h–
10 PMClear sky25°26°2 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear23°23°4 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear21°21°7 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy21°19°8 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy21°19°9 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy21°19°9 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy21°18°7 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy20°19°2 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy19°18°3 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy21°20°4 km/h–
8 AMClear sky24°23°4 km/h–
9 AMClear sky27°25°4 km/h–
10 AMClear sky30°28°4 km/h–
11 AMClear sky32°31°4 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear33°33°4 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear35°34°6 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear35°33°8 km/h–
3 PMMostly clear35°32°8 km/h–
4 PMClear sky35°31°9 km/h–
5 PMClear sky34°30°10 km/h–
6 PMClear sky32°29°7 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): partly cloudy, high 37°, low 18°, 0.1 mm of rain, gusts to 26 km/h. Sun up 5:27 AM, down 6:36 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

The Almanac · Thamaga Month by Month

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

November in Thamaga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
1° colder, 38 mm more rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 21 min
Average wind
12 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Thamaga in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Thamaga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°19°66 mm9 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦
February32°19°64 mm9 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
March30°17°54 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
April28°13°24 mm8 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°8°8.0 mm7 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°5°4.0 mm7 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°4°1.0 mm8 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°7°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
September31°12°7.0 mm11 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
October33°17°26 mm12 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
November33°18°64 mm12 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
December33°19°63 mm10 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Thamaga

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Thamaga today?

Right now it is 28 °C (82 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 28 °C (83 °F). Today’s high is 37 °C (98 °F) and tonight’s low 18 °C (64 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Thamaga this week?

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

Are there any weather warnings for Thamaga?

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

What is the warmest month in Thamaga?

October, with an average high of 33 °C (92 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 4 °C (40 °F). The wettest month is January (66 mm (2.6 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Thamaga?

July and June. July brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain; June highs near 23 °C (74 °F) and 4.0 mm (0.16 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Thamaga?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 4 °C (40 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ManyanaNgwaketsi13 km SSE32°17°66 mm
MmankgodiKweneng13 km ESE32°17°68 mm
KumakwaneKweneng16 km E33°18°70 mm
MosopaNgwaketsi16 km SW32°17°63 mm
GabaneKweneng25 km E32°18°72 mm
MolepololeKweneng30 km N32°17°67 mm
MetsemotlhabaKweneng30 km ENE33°18°68 mm
MogoditshaneKweneng33 km E33°18°76 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