Peter Mokaba Stadium
Stadium Polokwane stadium used for football and athletics events
Multipurpose stadium in Polokwane used for football and athletics, one of South Africa’s 2010 World Cup venues. Spectators attend league matches and large events.
Peter Mokaba Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Polokwane, the capital of South Africa’s Limpopo province, constructed for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. The venue has a bowl design and serves as a regional centre for sport and large events.
The stadium is used primarily for football matches and community sporting events and also hosts concerts and other large gatherings. Its design and construction were part of a national programme to provide modern sporting infrastructure ahead of the World Cup.
The stadium is located near the centre of Polokwane and is accessible from the city’s road network, serving as one of the major public venues in the province.
- 2010 World Cup venue: Built and completed for use during the 2010 FIFA World Cup and used as one of several host stadiums during the tournament.
- Capacity: Seating capacity of approximately 45,000, used for football matches, athletics events and large concerts.
How to Get to Peter Mokaba Stadium #
Located in Polokwane; reachable by car from the city center. For major events, use official transport options and local guidance on parking and shuttle services.
Tips for Visiting Peter Mokaba Stadium #
- Buy match tickets in advance for major football games; Peter Mokaba hosts national and continental fixtures.
- Use stadium shuttle buses on matchdays to avoid restricted city parking.
- Check event schedules-stadium also hosts concerts and non-sporting events that can alter access.
Best Time to Visit Peter Mokaba Stadium #
Best visited on event days to experience stadium atmosphere; check fixtures and event schedules.
Weather & Climate near Peter Mokaba Stadium #
Peter Mokaba Stadium's climate is classified as Hot Semi-Arid - Hot Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in January) and cool winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 4°C to 27°C. Moderate rainfall (647 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the warmest month with highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (117 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 7°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 4°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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July
July is the coolest month with highs of 20°C and lows of 4°C. The driest month with just 6 mm and mostly sunny skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 6°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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October
October is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm).
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November
November is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (104 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (111 mm) and partly cloudy skies.