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Weather & Climate in Mokgoba, South Africa

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Mokgoba enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 319 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 44.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,756 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average66.0°F
22% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,756 ft (840 m)
Area955.7 sq mi (2,475.4 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-23.7119°N, 30.1345°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.2"
16% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 7.40"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.

Feb 16, 2018 28 km WNW of Phalaborwa, South Africa M4.5 78 km 5 km
Jun 12, 2016 25 km WSW of Phalaborwa, South Africa M4.1 90 km 5 km
Aug 16, 2021 South Africa M3.3 43 km 5 km
Jun 23, 2018 31 km ESE of Lebowakgomo, South Africa M3.0 69 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 6.4 in
February 71°F (22°C) 7.4 in Warmest, Wettest
March 69°F (21°C) 4.5 in
April 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.0 in
June 57°F (14°C) 0.8 in Coldest
July 57°F (14°C) 0.7 in Driest
August 60°F (15°C) 0.7 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.1 in
October 67°F (20°C) 2.7 in
November 70°F (21°C) 4.4 in
December 71°F (21°C) 5.8 in

Mokgoba has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 57°F in June to 71°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 38.1 inches, with February being the wettest month (7.4") and July the driest (0.7").

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