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Monthly climate in Mosetse, Botswana

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mosetse features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). Temperatures typically range between 16 °C (61 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 4 °C (40 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (105 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 561 mm (22.1 inches) and receives 67 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Mosetse enjoys an average of 4031 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 52 minutes to 13 hours 21 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Mosetse, Botswana

The warmest months in Mosetse are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 16 to 19 °C (61 - 67 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mosetse experiences 278 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Mosetse. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum39°C
(102°F)		36°C
(96°F)		37°C
(99°F)		35°C
(96°F)		32°C
(90°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(87°F)		34°C
(93°F)		37°C
(99°F)		40°C
(105°F)		39°C
(103°F)		39°C
(102°F)
Mean maximum34°C
(94°F)		33°C
(92°F)		34°C
(93°F)		33°C
(91°F)		30°C
(87°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(83°F)		33°C
(92°F)		37°C
(98°F)		39°C
(102°F)		39°C
(102°F)		37°C
(99°F)
Average high30°C
(87°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(86°F)		29°C
(85°F)		27°C
(81°F)		25°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		28°C
(83°F)		32°C
(89°F)		33°C
(92°F)		33°C
(92°F)		32°C
(90°F)
Daily mean25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		22°C
(72°F)		19°C
(67°F)		17°C
(62°F)		16°C
(61°F)		20°C
(69°F)		24°C
(75°F)		26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(79°F)
Average low20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)		18°C
(65°F)		16°C
(61°F)		12°C
(54°F)		10°C
(50°F)		9°C
(49°F)		13°C
(55°F)		16°C
(61°F)		18°C
(65°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)
Mean minimum16°C
(61°F)		17°C
(62°F)		15°C
(60°F)		12°C
(53°F)		8°C
(47°F)		7°C
(44°F)		5°C
(42°F)		8°C
(47°F)		10°C
(50°F)		13°C
(55°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(61°F)
Minimum14°C
(58°F)		16°C
(60°F)		13°C
(56°F)		10°C
(50°F)		5°C
(42°F)		4°C
(40°F)		5°C
(41°F)		7°C
(45°F)		7°C
(45°F)		12°C
(53°F)		12°C
(54°F)		16°C
(60°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Mosetse, Botswana

Mosetse usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 148 mm (5.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Mosetse are June, August and September. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Mosetse. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)120 (4.7)208 (8.2)32 (1.3)12 (0.5)1 (0.1)0 (0.0)3 (0.1)1 (0.0)1 (0.1)10 (0.4)55 (2.2)117 (4.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1517620000021114

Monthly sunshine hours in Mosetse, Botswana

The sunniest months in Mosetse are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 59 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Mosetse: January, February and June receive an average of 10 hours 5 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Mosetse. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours301293355331332312329334337364368371
Mean daily daylight hours13h 12m12h 45m12h 10m11h 35m11h 6m10h 52m10h 59m11h 25m11h 58m12h 34m13h 5m13h 21m

Solar UV radiation in Mosetse, Botswana

Mosetse experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Mosetse UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Mosetse. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)171614129781011131515