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Mogoditshane, Botswana

Kweneng · Botswana

Mogoditshane is a mid-size city in Kweneng, Botswana with a population of 88,004. Elevation: 3,366 ft (1,026 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

88,004 Population 3,166/sq mi density
3,366 ft Elevation 1,026 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
9.7 in Annual Rain
Africa / Gaborone Timezone

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About Mogoditshane

Mogoditshane

Mogoditshane is a town located in the Kweneng District of Botswana.

People

Population88,004
Density3,166/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain9.7 in/yr
Sunny Days350/yr
Elevation3,366 ft (1,026 m)
Population88,004
Population Density3,166 / sq mi
Elevation3,366 ft (1,026 m)
Coordinates-24.6269°, 25.8656°
TimezoneAfrica/Gaborone
Country🇧🇼 Botswana
State / ProvinceKweneng
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average56°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation9.7 inches (246 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Mogoditshane

Mogoditshane is a mid-size city in Botswana (Kweneng) with a population of 88,004. The city sits at an elevation of 3,366 feet (1,026 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Gaborone.

Climate in Mogoditshane

Mogoditshane has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 479 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 91.4
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 79.0
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 69.3
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 24.0
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 4.5
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 6.8
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 0.3
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 1.8
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 10.1
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 41.7
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 89.0
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 61.0
Mogoditshane 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 / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 350 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 9.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,366 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 56°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average69.9°F
29% above Botswana avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average56°F (14°C)
Sunny Days350 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,366 ft (1,026 m)
Area27.8 sq mi (72.0 km²)
Population Density3,166/sq mi
Coordinates-24.6269°N, 25.8656°W
TimezoneAfrica/Gaborone

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.7"
75% below Botswana avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.46"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 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 M4.9 118 km
Apr 19, 2002 62 km SW of Kalamare, Botswana M4.5 149 km
Feb 10, 1993 22 km W of Mookane, Botswana M4.3 119 km
Oct 22, 1995 25 km SE of Botlhapatlou, Botswana M3.9 54 km
Mar 2, 2024 53 km ENE of Zeerust, South Africa M3.8 108 km
Jul 28, 1991 56 km WNW of Maile, South Africa M3.6 113 km
Jun 8, 1990 11 km SE of Ramotswa, Botswana M3.3 38 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 3.5 in Wettest
February 78°F (26°C) 3.0 in Warmest
March 75°F (24°C) 2.5 in
April 69°F (21°C) 1.1 in
May 63°F (17°C) 0.3 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 70°F (21°C) 0.6 in
October 76°F (24°C) 1.5 in
November 77°F (25°C) 2.7 in
December 78°F (26°C) 2.8 in

Mogoditshane has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 56°F in July to 78°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 18.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Mogoditshane

16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Mophane primary school
Nkoyaphiri Primary
Block 6 Primary
Regent Hill School
Gaborone Institution of Professional Studies
Mogoditshane Adventist Primary School MAPS
Solomon Dihutso Primary School
The Learning Centre School
Newton International School
Bonnington Junior Secondary School
Boswa Primary School
Boswa Primary School
Sunny Sands Elementary School
Tlogatloga community junior school
Ledumadumane Junior Secondary School
Mogoditshane Primary School
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Radio Stations near Mogoditshane

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Mogoditshane

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Botswana National Museum
Philatelic Museum

Libraries in Mogoditshane

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
2520.0
Gaborone Public Library0.0
Gaborone Public Library0.0
Gakuto Primary School Library0.0
IDM Classrooms0.0
IDM Classrooms0.0
IDM Library0.0
IDM Library0.0
Islamic Information Centre & Library0.0
Islamic Information Centre & Library0.0
Mophane primary school0.0
Mophane primary school0.0
National Library Area0.0
National Library Building0.0
Ramotswa Public Library0.0
UB Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Mogoditshane

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Choppies
Choppies
Choppies
Main Mall
Spar

Hotels in Mogoditshane

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Grand Palm Hotel
Metcourt Inn
Tlotlo Hotel & Conference Center

Restaurants in Mogoditshane

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bai Sheng Chinese Restaurant
Bimbo's
Chinese Restaurant
Fig Tree
Mokolwane Bistro
Nandos
Ruchi
The Beef Baron

Monuments in Mogoditshane

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bonnington Farm

Clinics in Mogoditshane

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BW #585262326
Mogoditshane Clinic

Bus Stations in Mogoditshane

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

City Bus Office

Gas Stations in Mogoditshane

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BW #2391060748
BW #585262328
Caltex
Engen
Engen
Puma Filling Station

Banks in Mogoditshane

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

First Capital Bank
Fnb

Breweries in Mogoditshane

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Kgalagadi Breweries Limited

Stadiums & Teams in Mogoditshane

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Mogoditshane

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sir Seretse Khama International AirportGBELarge Airport
Batavia AirportSmall Airport
Kanye AirportSmall Airport
Lobatse Southeast AirportSmall Airport
Madikwe East AirportSmall Airport
Madikwe West AirportSmall Airport
Matsieng AerodromeSmall Airport
Thebephatshwa AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Mogoditshane

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Mogoditshane Post Office

Treatment Centers in Mogoditshane

17 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Agape Dental Clinic
Bethesda Clinic
Block 8 Clinic
Blood Transfusion Centre
Eastery Health Clinic
Gaborone Extension 15 Clinic
Gaborone Fertility Clinic
GCC LANDFILL
GCC Rehabiliated LAnd Fill
Mafitlhakgosi Clinic
Medi Cross
Mmopane Clinic
Mogoditshane Clinic
National Tuberculose Clinic
Nkaikela Clinic
Nkoyaphiri Clinic
Tlokweng Main Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mogoditshane

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
AFM Mogoditshane
BAPS
Celebration Church
Johani Murenje Apostolic Church of All Nations
Masjid Al-taqwa
Mogoditshane Central SDA Church
Winners Chapel International Gaborone

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Gaborone
Elevation
1,022 m (3,353 ft)
Area
72.0 km² (27.8 mi²)

Around Mogoditshane

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 40
Hospitals 2
Pharmacies 4
Restaurants 21
Cafes 2
Bars 5
Supermarkets 15
Banks 6
Hotels 2
Libraries 1
Parks 10
Police Stations 4
Places of Worship 9

Things to See Near Mogoditshane

1 places within 15 km

⛰️ Peaks (1)
  • • Kgale Hill

🇧🇼 About Botswana

Capital Gaborone
Population 2,254,126
Area 600,370 km²
GDP (USD) $19,411,266,967
GDP per capita $7,826
HDI 0.708
Life expectancy 69.2 years
Internet users 81.4%
Urban population 67.0%
Currency BWP (Pula)
Languages English, Tswana
Calling code +267
TLD .bw
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Botswana

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
May 14 Ascension Day Ascension Day
Jul 1 Sir Seretse Khama Day Sir Seretse Khama Day
Jul 20 Presidents' Day Presidents' Day
Sep 30 Independence Day Independence Day
Oct 1 Botswana Day holiday Botswana Day holiday
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mogoditshane

What is the population of Mogoditshane?

Mogoditshane has a population of 88,004 residents and is located in Botswana. The population density is 3,166 people per square mile, spread across 27.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Mogoditshane?

Mogoditshane enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 350 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.7 inches.

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