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Mochudi
Kgatleng, Botswana

Mochudi

Mochudi is a town in Kgatleng, Botswana, 952 m above sea level. It has a population of about 44,339 (2011). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now22°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population44,339
Local time00:52
24.42° S, 26.15° EElevation 952 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mochudiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low31° / 17°
Rain this month34mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Mochudi at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in January

Coolest month7°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

71 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Weather in Mochudi

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Clear · wind 15 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct34°20°
Mon26 Oct36°21°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct27°19°5.7 mm
Wed28 Oct33°17°
Thu29 Oct30°19°
Fri30 Oct32°19°
Sat31 Oct33°22°
Sun1 Nov36°23°
Mon2 Nov39°25°

When to go to Mochudi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score39475778979710010081655039
High32°31°30°27°24°21°21°25°29°31°31°32°
Low21°20°19°15°11°7°6°9°14°17°19°20°
Rain (mm)81795927127126347271
Wet days14121061100151015

What's on in Mochudi

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

Monuments and museums in Mochudi

All monuments

Nature around Mochudi

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 Mochudi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mochudi

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

Earthquakes

Mochudi from above

Getting to Mochudi

Sir Seretse Khama International AirportGBE
28 km
Mmabatho International AirportMBD
165 km
Lanseria International AirportHLA
246 km
PilaneRailway station
6.6 km

Places near Mochudi

Places with a climate like Mochudi

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mochudi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mochudi.
What is the hottest month in Mochudi?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Mochudi?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mochudi?
December is the wettest month with about 71 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.