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Weather & Climate in Makobeng, Botswana
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Makobeng has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 308 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 15.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,759 feet.
Temperature
79°F Jan (26°C)
58°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 70.9°F |
| 31% above US avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,759 ft (841 m) |
| Area | 5.0 sq mi (13.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 362/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -22.9964°N, 27.6677°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Gaborone |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.
| Feb 10, 1993 | 22 km W of Mookane, Botswana | M4.3 | 147 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 71°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 58°F (15°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 2.8 in |
Makobeng has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 58°F in July to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 15.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.0") and August the driest (0.0").