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Weather & Climate in Mosopa, Botswana

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

Mosopa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 351 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 9.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,727 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average66.3°F
23% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days351 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,727 ft (1,136 m)
Area288.7 sq mi (747.7 km²)
Population Density83/sq mi
Coordinates-24.7718°N, 25.4216°W
TimezoneAfrica/Gaborone

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.5"
75% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.91"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.

Aug 12, 2017 55 km NNE of Botlhapatlou, Botswana M4.9 137 km 10 km
Oct 22, 1995 25 km SE of Botlhapatlou, Botswana M3.9 71 km 10 km
Mar 2, 2024 53 km ENE of Zeerust, South Africa M3.8 133 km 9 km
Jul 28, 1991 56 km WNW of Maile, South Africa M3.6 145 km 5 km
Jun 8, 1990 11 km SE of Ramotswa, Botswana M3.3 56 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 2.9 in Wettest
February 76°F (25°C) 2.5 in
March 73°F (23°C) 2.1 in
April 68°F (20°C) 1.0 in
May 62°F (16°C) 0.3 in
June 56°F (13°C) 0.1 in
July 53°F (12°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
August 61°F (16°C) 0.1 in
September 68°F (20°C) 0.5 in
October 74°F (24°C) 1.6 in
November 76°F (24°C) 2.4 in
December 77°F (25°C) 2.3 in Warmest

Mosopa has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 53°F in July to 77°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 15.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (0.0").

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