Mookgophong Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

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.

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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 days. For more details, please visit our Mookgophong Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Mookgophong

The best time to visit Mookgophong is during April, May, June, July and August, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 22°C (72°F) and 27°C (81°F). With rainfall of 3 mm (0.1 in) to 44 mm (1.7 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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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).

Mookgophong 3-Day Forecast

Mookgophong 3-Day Forecast

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