Mochudi, Botswana

Full City Profile

50,321 Population 173/sq mi density

3,123 ft Elevation 952 meters

70°F Avg Temperature 21°C

Mochudi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 350 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 56°F Jul (14°C)

Annual Average	69.9°F
	29% above US avg
January Average	77°F (25°C)
July Average	56°F (14°C)
Sunny Days	350 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,123 ft (952 m)
Area	290.1 sq mi (751.3 km²)
Population Density	173/sq mi
Coordinates	-24.4167°N, 26.1500°W
Timezone	Africa/Gaborone

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.7"

75% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 3.62"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M3.8 on Mar 2, 2024.

Aug 12, 2017	55 km NNE of Botlhapatlou, Botswana	M4.9	103 km
Apr 19, 2002	62 km SW of Kalamare, Botswana	M4.5	124 km
Feb 10, 1993	22 km W of Mookane, Botswana	M4.3	85 km
Oct 22, 1995	25 km SE of Botlhapatlou, Botswana	M3.9	55 km
Mar 2, 2024	53 km ENE of Zeerust, South Africa	M3.8	113 km
Jul 28, 1991	56 km WNW of Maile, South Africa	M3.6	110 km
Jun 8, 1990	11 km SE of Ramotswa, Botswana	M3.3	64 km
Jul 31, 1992	43 km N of Maile, South Africa	M3.0	137 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	77°F (25°C)	3.6 in	Wettest
February	78°F (26°C)	3.1 in	Warmest
March	75°F (24°C)	2.4 in
April	70°F (21°C)	1.1 in
May	62°F (17°C)	0.4 in
June	57°F (14°C)	0.2 in
July	56°F (14°C)	0.0 in	Coldest, Driest
August	63°F (17°C)	0.1 in
September	71°F (21°C)	0.5 in
October	76°F (24°C)	1.5 in
November	77°F (25°C)	2.6 in
December	78°F (26°C)	3.0 in

Mochudi has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 56°F in July to 78°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 18.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.6") and July the driest (0.0").

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