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Ngwaketsi
Ngwaketsi
Ngwaketsi, Botswana

Mokata

Mokata is a locality in Ngwaketsi, Botswana, 1,147 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now17°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time03:56
24.79° S, 25.62° EElevation 1,147 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mokataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low29° / 15°
Rain this month41mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mokata at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in January

Coolest month6°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

91 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Weather in Mokata

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Clear · wind 12 km/h · humidity 50%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct34°17°
Sat24 Oct31°19°
Sun25 Oct33°18°
Mon26 Oct34°19°
Tue27 Oct33°19°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct34°18°
Thu29 Oct33°21°
Fri30 Oct32°22°
Sat31 Oct33°21°

When to go to Mokata

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score465262849697999987715446
High30°30°28°25°23°20°20°23°27°29°30°30°
Low19°19°17°14°9°6°5°8°12°15°17°18°
Rain (mm)91896430126127417073
Wet days16121162100151115

What's on in Mokata

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Mokata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mokata

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mokata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mokata.
What is the hottest month in Mokata?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Mokata?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mokata?
January is the wettest month with about 91 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.