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Central · BotswanaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Mosawe

1,060 m
Elevation1,060 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation12 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul21°average high
22.62° S, 27.63° EElevation 1,060 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit1,060 m
  • Mid-mountain530 m
  • Valley0 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Mosawe in brief

Mosawe rises to 1,060 m, Central, Botswana.

At the summit, January is the mildest month with average highs of 31°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

The nearest town is Maunatlala, 3.0 km to the N at 856 m.

Facts

Elevation
1,060 m · 3,478 ft
Region
Central
Country
Botswana
Coordinates
-22.6242, 27.6325
Nearest airport
Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport (FRW) · 164 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Mosawe by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
0°5°10°15°20°25°30°35°31°20°Jan30°20°Feb29°18°Mar27°15°Apr24°11°May22°9°Jun21°8°Jul25°10°Aug29°14°Sep30°17°Oct31°18°Nov31°19°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Mosawe by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high31°30°29°27°24°22°21°25°29°30°31°31°
Average low20°20°18°15°11°9°8°10°14°17°18°19°
Precipitation95 mm97 mm54 mm24 mm7 mm6 mm4 mm1 mm6 mm30 mm73 mm82 mm
Cloud cover33%29%24%19%11%11%11%10%14%24%34%36%
Daylight13h 2212h 5112h 1511h 3511h 0210h 4510h 5211h 1911h 5712h 3613h 1213h 31
Month score4851688698989910084705551

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level4,950 m4,900 m4,700 m4,300 m3,800 m3,400 m3,300 m3,750 m4,300 m4,650 m4,800 m4,900 m
Summitabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C
ivTerrain

Mosawe in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Botswana
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Tswapong Hills1,271 m–12 km W19°
Moreme Hill1,177 m–12 km W20°
Kukubye Hills1,040 m–17 km SE21°
Machibaba Hill981 m–19 km SE21°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

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Maunatlala

Central · 3.0 km N
31°Oct high
5wet days
63score
Maunatlala
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Moremi

Central · 20 km W
31°Oct high
6wet days
61score
Moremi
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Mogapinyana

Central · 29 km N
30°Oct high
5wet days
65score
Mogapinyana
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Ramokgonami

Central · 34 km SW
31°Oct high
6wet days
61score
Ramokgonami
Around here

Maunatlala and around

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Maunatlala

Central · Botswana
Jun–Augbest months
22°July high
856 maltitude
Maunatlala

Mountains

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13 km SW

Tswapong Hills

1,271 m
Tswapong Hills
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12 km W

Moreme Hill

1,177 m
Moreme Hill
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27 km NE

Tloupye Hill

1,118 m
Tloupye Hill

Heritage

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13 km SW

Tswapong Hills

Tentative World Heritage Site
Tswapong Hills