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Weather & Climate in Mopipi, Botswana

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

Mopipi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 314 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 12.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,972 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average74.8°F
39% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,972 ft (906 m)
Area299.3 sq mi (775.2 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates-21.1833°N, 24.8833°W
TimezoneAfrica/Gaborone

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.3"
68% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.07"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.

Apr 3, 2017 92 km SSW of Letlhakane, Botswana M5.0 110 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 3.1 in Wettest
February 80°F (27°C) 2.4 in
March 78°F (26°C) 1.5 in
April 75°F (24°C) 0.8 in
May 69°F (20°C) 0.1 in
June 64°F (18°C) 0.0 in
July 63°F (17°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
August 69°F (20°C) 0.0 in
September 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in
October 82°F (28°C) 0.8 in
November 82°F (28°C) 1.6 in Warmest
December 81°F (27°C) 1.9 in

Mopipi has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 63°F in July to 82°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 12.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (0.0").

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