Best Time to Visit Mochudi, Kgatleng, Botswana
Mochudi is at its sunniest and driest in April–October.
The best time to visit Mochudi for sunny, dry weather is April–June and August–October — 6 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through April–October; the wetter half falls in November–March. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 13.8°C / 56.8°F in July to 26.2°C / 79.2°F in January, with rainfall from 1 mm / 0 in (July) to 97 mm / 3.8 in (January). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Mochudi, Kgatleng, Botswana's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Mochudi's climate is broadly seasonal. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| April | 21°C69.8°F | 30 mm1.2″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| May | 17°C62.6°F | 9 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Mild |
| June | 14°C57.2°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Mild |
| August | 17.2°C63°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Mild |
| September | 21.6°C70.9°F | 13 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| October | 24.5°C76.1°F | 37 mm1.5″ | Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mochudi?
The best time to visit Mochudi for sunny, dry weather is April, May, June, August, September, October. At the city itself, the warmest month is January averaging 26.2°C / 79.2°F, and the driest is July with about 1 mm / 0 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Mochudi's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Mochudi?
The rainy season at Mochudi, Kgatleng runs through November–March, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 37 mm / 1.5 in. The wettest single month is January (97 mm / 3.8 in).
What is the driest month in Mochudi?
The driest month in Mochudi is July, averaging about 1 mm / 0 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 13.8°C / 56.8°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Mochudi?
The least comfortable months for travel to Mochudi — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, May, June, July, August, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 97 mm / 3.8 in in January, and the coldest month averages 13.8°C / 56.8°F.
Is Mochudi climate different from Botswana overall?
Yes, usually. Our Mochudi figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Botswana figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Mochudi specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.