Climate Insights for Mopipi

, Central District, Botswana

Hottest
October
34°C peak
Coldest
July
9°C low
Wettest
February
154mm rain
Best to Visit
April, May, June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Mopipi is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 473mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 154mm of rainfall. Mopipi is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: October, November, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 9°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 22° Feb Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 22° Mar Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 21° Apr Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 18° May Max: 26° Average: 20° Min: 13° Jun Max: 24° Average: 17° Min: 10° Jul Max: 24° Average: 16° Min: 9° Aug Max: 27° Average: 20° Min: 13° Sep Max: 31° Average: 24° Min: 17° Oct Max: 34° Average: 27° Min: 20° Nov Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 22° Dec Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 22°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Mopipi vary considerably across the year, with a 25°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is October, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 9°C and an average of 16°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 84mm Feb Precipitation: 154mm Mar Precipitation: 61mm Apr Precipitation: 15mm May Precipitation: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 2mm Aug Precipitation: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 5mm Nov Precipitation: 23mm Dec Precipitation: 130mm
Precipitation

Mopipi is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 473mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 39mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 154mm of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0mm. That's 154mm less than February, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 4km/h Feb Wind Speed: 4km/h Mar Wind Speed: 4km/h Apr Wind Speed: 4km/h May Wind Speed: 4km/h Jun Wind Speed: 4km/h Jul Wind Speed: 4km/h Aug Wind Speed: 4km/h Sep Wind Speed: 5km/h Oct Wind Speed: 5km/h Nov Wind Speed: 5km/h Dec Wind Speed: 4km/h
Wind Speed

Mopipi is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

88 days until Spring

It is currently winter in Mopipi, which began on June 21, 2026. Mopipi is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in October at around 34°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 9°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 88 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 17 to 34°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 28mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 22 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 367mm across the season with a monthly average of 122mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 13 to 30°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 76mm over the season and a monthly average of 25mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 9 to 27°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 2mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 27°
Feb 26°
Mar 25°
Apr 23°
May 20°
Jun 17°
Jul 16°
Aug 20°
Sep 24°
Oct 27°
Nov 28°
Dec 27°

The best time to visit Mopipi is during April, May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 3mm per month. By contrast, October can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 34°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Mopipi based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
22 °C
32 °C
4 km/h
84 mm
0 cm
Feb
22 °C
30 °C
4 km/h
154 mm
0 cm
Mar
21 °C
30 °C
4 km/h
61 mm
0 cm
Apr
18 °C
29 °C
4 km/h
15 mm
0 cm
May
13 °C
26 °C
4 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
10 °C
24 °C
4 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Jul
9 °C
24 °C
4 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Aug
13 °C
27 °C
4 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Sep
17 °C
31 °C
5 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Oct
20 °C
34 °C
5 km/h
5 mm
0 cm
Nov
22 °C
33 °C
5 km/h
23 mm
0 cm
Dec
22 °C
32 °C
4 km/h
130 mm
0 cm
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