Mosopa in Fall

In fall (March, April and May), Mosopa sees average daytime highs around 26°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 96 mm of rain over about 14 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 29°C in early March to 23°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is Mosopa's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Mosopa's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
26°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
14°C
Rainfall
96 mm
14 wet days
Avg wind
9 km/h
Travel score
7.8
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Mosopa in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 29°C in early March to 23°C by late May.

A typical fall day in Mosopa reaches about 26°C and drops to 14°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.

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Mosopa weather by month

How the three fall months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 20°771113.44.8
Feb30° / 20°67912.95.2
Mar29° / 18°557.712.26.3
Apr26° / 14°284.211.48.0
May24° / 10°141.710.89.1
Jun21° / 9110.58.9
Jul21° / 20.710.68.8
Aug24° / 30.911.19.3
Sep28° / 13°101.511.87.7
Oct30° / 17°335.712.65.8
Nov30° / 18°639.213.25.0
Dec30° / 19°7712.113.54.7

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Mosopa gets around 96 mm of rain over 14 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 9 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min in early March to 10 h 36 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 5.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Is fall a good time to visit Mosopa?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

7.8
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is one of the better times to visit Mosopa for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Mosopa in Fall

From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In fall, Mosopa sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 14°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

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UV index in Mosopa in Fall

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Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mosopa peaks around January 14 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 16 at about 5 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

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UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun5High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Mosopa?

Mosopa sits at 24.8°S, 25.4°E, 1,136 m above sea level, in Botswana. The nearest listed city is Thamaga, 16 km away.

Topography around Mosopa

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Mosopa.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mosopa has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 106 m around an average of 1,116 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 336 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 614 m.

The land around Mosopa is covered by shrubs (61%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, shrubs (76%) within 16 km, and shrubs (77%) within 80 km.

3 km
106 m
16 km
336 m
80 km
614 m
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Fall weather nearby: Thamaga 16 km · Kanye 23 km · Gabane 38 km · Molepolole 41 km · Ramotswa 47 km · Mogoditshane 48 km · Gaborone 51 km · Mmopone 51 km

Botswana travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type D / G / M
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 38% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$7,778
2025
Happiness
3.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
63%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
11.4
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
26.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
Religion
Christian 79%none 15%Badimo 4%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Mosopa (-24.7718°, 25.4216°, elevation 1,136 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.