Mogoditshane Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Mogoditshane.

Climate overview of Mogoditshane

Temperatures in Mogoditshane, Botswana, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is November at 32°C (90°F), and the coolest is July at 23°C (73°F).

With around 466 mm (18 in) of annual rainfall, Mogoditshane has a fairly dry climate. However, it has a distinct dry season from April to October. The wettest month is January, while July sees the least rain. Sunshine peaks in August, when the city sees around 10.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Mogoditshane Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mogoditshane - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Mogoditshane

In Mogoditshane, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C (90°F) in November. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 23°C (73°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 21°C (70°F) in November to 7°C (45°F) in July.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Mogoditshane

With annual rainfall averaging 466 mm (18 in), Mogoditshane maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. Mogoditshane can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 85 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 2.3 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation spread across 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Mogoditshane Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Mogoditshane

Mogoditshane experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 10.7 hours daily sunshine in August, it dips to 8.1 hours in February, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Gaborone, Botswana (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Gaborone, Botswana (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Mogoditshane

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Mogoditshane in April, May, June, July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, October, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: April, May, June, July and August
  • Warmest weather: January, February, October, November and December
  • Most sunshine: July and August
  • Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from April to October

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Mogoditshane

What is the best time to visit Mogoditshane?

April, May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Mogoditshane. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Mogoditshane has a distinct dry season from April to October.

What temperatures can I expect in Mogoditshane?

Daytime highs range from 23°C (73°F) in July to 32°C (90°F) in November. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 21°C (70°F).

How much rain does Mogoditshane get?

Annual rainfall is around 466 mm (18 in). January is the wettest month with 85 mm (3.3 in), while July is the driest with 2.3 mm (0.1 in).

How sunny is Mogoditshane?

Mogoditshane receives around 3,409 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 320 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 244 hours. Overall, Mogoditshane enjoys abundant sunshine.

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