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Mookgophong Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Mookgophong.
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Climate overview of Mookgophong
The climate in Mookgophong, Eastern Cape, South Africa, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 30°C (86°F) in February down to 22°C (72°F) in July.
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 640 mm (25 in), with December being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from May to September.
Mookgophong Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mookgophong - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Mookgophong
In Mookgophong, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 30°C (86°F) in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 22°C (72°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 19°C (66°F) in February to 7°C (45°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Mookgophong
On average, Mookgophong receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 640 mm (25 in). Mookgophong can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 121 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 3.4 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation spread across a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Mookgophong Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Mookgophong
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Mookgophong in March, April, May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
mixed
Feb
good
Mar
excellent
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
good
Nov
mixed
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: March, April, May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, September, October, November and December
- Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
- Wettest months: January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to September
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Mookgophong
What is the best time to visit Mookgophong?
March, April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Mookgophong. In contrast, January, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Mookgophong has a distinct dry season from May to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Mookgophong?
Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in July to 30°C (86°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 19°C (66°F).
How much rain does Mookgophong get?
Annual rainfall is around 640 mm (25 in). December is the wettest month with 121 mm (4.8 in), while July is the driest with 3.4 mm (0.1 in).
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