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Mmopone

Mmopone is a town in Kweneng, Botswana, 1,009 m above sea level. It has a population of about 25,460. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population25,460
Local time18:39
24.57° S, 25.87° EElevation 1,009 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mmoponeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low30° / 16°
Rain this month38mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Mmopone at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in January

Coolest month7°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

69 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Weather in Mmopone

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
22°C

Clear · wind 9 km/h · humidity 37%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct34°14°
Fri23 Oct33°16°
Sat24 Oct32°19°
Sun25 Oct33°18°
Mon26 Oct35°20°
Tue27 Oct35°19°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct33°22°
Thu29 Oct34°21°
Fri30 Oct36°21°
Sat31 Oct34°24°0.5 mm

When to go to Mmopone

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score414958809697999983665041
High31°31°29°27°24°21°21°24°28°30°31°31°
Low20°20°18°15°10°7°6°9°13°16°18°19°
Rain (mm)88806224127128387169
Wet days15121162100151116

What's on in Mmopone

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Mmopone

All monuments

Outdoors around Mmopone

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

BDF Garrison VillageCamp sites
2.7 km
Gaborone Golf ClubGolf courses
2.8 km
Phakalane Golf EstateGolf courses
4.6 km

Nature around Mmopone

Nature in Botswana

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Botswana seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Mmopone

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mmopone

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Mmopone from above

Getting to Mmopone

Sir Seretse Khama International AirportGBE
4.6 km
Mmabatho International AirportMBD
141 km
GaboroneRailway station
11 km

Places near Mmopone

Places with a climate like Mmopone

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mmopone?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mmopone.
What is the hottest month in Mmopone?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Mmopone?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mmopone?
December is the wettest month with about 69 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.