Mahalapye, Botswana

Full City Profile

48,431 Population 1,399/sq mi density

3,363 ft Elevation 1,025 meters

70°F Avg Temperature 21°C

Mahalapye enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)

Annual Average	69.6°F
	29% above US avg
January Average	78°F (25°C)
July Average	57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days	305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,363 ft (1,025 m)
Area	34.6 sq mi (89.7 km²)
Population Density	1,399/sq mi
Coordinates	-23.1041°N, 26.8142°W
Timezone	Africa/Gaborone

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.9"

56% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 3.35"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 12, 2017.

Aug 12, 2017	55 km NNE of Botlhapatlou, Botswana	M4.9	123 km
Apr 19, 2002	62 km SW of Kalamare, Botswana	M4.5	75 km
Feb 10, 1993	22 km W of Mookane, Botswana	M4.3	76 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	78°F (25°C)	3.4 in	Warmest, Wettest
February	77°F (25°C)	3.1 in
March	74°F (23°C)	2.1 in
April	69°F (21°C)	1.0 in
May	63°F (17°C)	0.2 in
June	57°F (14°C)	0.1 in
July	57°F (14°C)	0.0 in	Coldest, Driest
August	63°F (17°C)	0.1 in
September	70°F (21°C)	0.3 in
October	75°F (24°C)	1.2 in
November	76°F (25°C)	2.4 in
December	77°F (25°C)	3.0 in

Mahalapye has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 57°F in July to 78°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 16.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (0.0").

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