Is Mogoditshane safe? Botswana travel risk
Is Mogoditshane safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Mogoditshane scores 38/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Botswana Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 17 Jun 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Mogoditshane scores 38/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Botswana (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Mogoditshane: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: crime and scams (61/100) and security (35/100).
A score of 38 is higher than the scores of 47% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Botswana travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
In the Kweneng territory, Mogoditshane is established at 24.6333° S, 25.8667° E. It lies 5.0 km ESE relative to Gaborone. Time zone observed: Africa/Gaborone.
Kweneng
24.6333° S, 25.8667° E
1026 m
Africa/Gaborone
57,637
Emergency & Aviation Access
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Climate by Month
Hottest: October (32 °C avg high); Wettest: January (92 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 31° | 31° | 29° | 27° | 25° | 21° | 21° | 24° | 29° | 32° | 31° | 32° |
| Low °C | 20° | 20° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 7° | 6° | 9° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 20° |
| Rain mm | 92 | 78 | 57 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 62 | 86 |
Normals: Gaborone (5 km away).
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Botswana travel advice & laws.
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