Mohlafateng, Leribe, Lesotho Climate

Weather: 23.51°C/74.32°F, Wind SW at 3.35 km/h, 19% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Mohlafateng Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1660.3 meters (5447.18 feet) above sea level, Mohlafateng has a Temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters climate (Classification: Cwb). The district’s yearly temperature is 17.95ºC (64.31ºF) and it is 1.89% higher than Lesotho’s averages. Mohlafateng typically receives about 82.67 millimeters (3.25 inches) of precipitation and has 120.74 rainy days (33.08% of the time) annually.

CountryLesotho
CityLeribe
Longitude27.8589821
Latitude-29.0253198
Attitude/Elevation1660.3m (5447.18ft)
Local timeThursday 16:19
Annual high temperature22.4ºC (72.32ºF)
Annual low temperature8.64ºC (47.55ºF)
Average annual precip.82.67mm (3.25in)
Warmest monthJanuary (27.15ºC / 80.87ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (2.59ºC / 36.66ºF)
Wettest MonthDecember (175.68mm / 6.92in)
Driest MonthJuly (7.36mm / 0.29in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)120.74 days (33.08%)
Days with no rain244.26 days (66.92%)
Humidity55.26%

Climate Mohlafateng: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)35.48(95.86)33.39(92.1)32.35(90.23)29.22(84.6)25.04(77.07)21.91(71.44)22.95(73.31)27.13(80.83)31.3(88.34)33.39(92.1)34.43(93.97)35.48(95.86)35.48(95.86)
Average high °C (°F)27.15(80.87)26.77(80.19)25.33(77.59)21.11(70.0)18.77(65.79)15.15(59.27)15.31(59.56)18.66(65.59)23.34(74.01)25.1(77.18)25.61(78.1)26.5(79.7)22.4(72.32)
Daily mean °C (°F)22.91(73.24)22.29(72.12)20.83(69.49)16.89(62.4)14.16(57.49)10.23(50.41)10.62(51.12)14.08(57.34)18.68(65.62)20.72(69.3)21.43(70.57)22.51(72.52)17.95(64.31)
Average low °C (°F)13.4(56.12)12.69(54.84)11.41(52.54)8.57(47.43)6.23(43.21)2.61(36.7)2.59(36.66)4.63(40.33)7.87(46.17)10.01(50.02)10.98(51.76)12.71(54.88)8.64(47.55)
Record low °C (°F)7.3(45.14)5.22(41.4)5.22(41.4)-1.04(30.13)-2.09(28.24)-6.26(20.73)-6.26(20.73)-4.17(24.49)-3.13(26.37)0.0(0)2.09(35.76)6.26(43.27)-6.26(20.73)
Average precipitation mm (inches)175.65(6.92)130.88(5.15)96.48(3.8)53.16(2.09)16.98(0.67)20.71(0.82)7.36(0.29)13.93(0.55)32.95(1.3)103.6(4.08)164.66(6.48)175.68(6.92)82.67(3.25)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)21.3416.8814.148.352.941.421.622.374.5511.6715.6519.8210.06
Average relative humidity (%)66.5867.0665.4262.4852.8850.8648.2841.5939.1747.6357.1663.9955.26
Mean monthly sunshine hours14.1713.5311.879.158.978.959.039.0310.8913.3613.7214.0811.39

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Mohlafateng in recent years.

Mohlafateng

Mohlafateng Temperature by Month

January
22.91°C | 73.24°F
December
22.51°C | 72.52°F
February
22.29°C | 72.12°F
November
21.43°C | 70.57°F
March
20.83°C | 69.49°F
October
20.72°C | 69.3°F
September
18.68°C | 65.62°F
April
16.89°C | 62.4°F
May
14.16°C | 57.49°F
August
14.08°C | 57.34°F
July
10.62°C | 51.12°F
June
10.23°C | 50.41°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature35.48°C (95.86°F)29.79°C (85.62°F)21.91°C (71.44°F)
Avg Temperature30.26°C (86.47°F)25.31°C (77.56°F)20.87°C (69.57°F)
Min Temperature18.78°C (65.8°F)14.54°C (58.17°F)9.39°C (48.9°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point13.56°C (56.41°F)7.77°C (45.99°F)1.04°C (33.87°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation13.36mm | 0.53in2.41mm | 0.09in0.0mm | 0in74.71mm | 2.94in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind20.87kmh | 12.97mph14.57kmh | 9.05mph7.3kmh | 4.54mph
Gust Wind30.26kmh | 18.8mph21.1kmh | 13.11mph10.43kmh | 6.48mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure13.36mb2.41mb0.0mb
Mohlafateng

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
December° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2015-12-0128.17 | 82.715.22 | 41.43514.61 | 9.0831.24 | 1058.010.42 | 0.02
2015-12-0225.04 | 77.079.39 | 48.94616.69 | 10.3731.27 | 1059.051.25 | 0.05
2015-12-0320.87 | 69.5712.52 | 54.54667.3 | 4.5431.37 | 1062.186.57 | 0.26
2015-12-0425.04 | 77.077.3 | 45.143814.61 | 9.0831.3 | 1060.090.63 | 0.02
2015-12-0527.13 | 80.836.26 | 43.274415.65 | 9.7231.24 | 1058.010.1 | 0.0
2015-12-0627.13 | 80.839.39 | 48.95216.69 | 10.3731.21 | 1056.960.0 | 0
2015-12-0728.17 | 82.719.39 | 48.94816.69 | 10.3731.18 | 1055.920.1 | 0.0
2015-12-0825.04 | 77.079.39 | 48.95113.56 | 8.4331.27 | 1059.050.94 | 0.04
2015-12-0926.09 | 78.963.13 | 37.633516.69 | 10.3731.27 | 1059.050.1 | 0.0
2015-12-1028.17 | 82.712.09 | 35.763615.65 | 9.7231.27 | 1059.050.0 | 0
2015-12-1128.17 | 82.719.39 | 48.95115.65 | 9.7231.21 | 1056.9610.02 | 0.39
2015-12-1225.04 | 77.0711.48 | 52.665615.65 | 9.7231.09 | 1052.7911.48 | 0.45
2015-12-1324.0 | 75.22.09 | 35.763617.74 | 11.0231.03 | 1050.71.25 | 0.05
2015-12-1421.91 | 71.446.26 | 43.275520.87 | 12.9731.09 | 1052.791.15 | 0.05
2015-12-1521.91 | 71.443.13 | 37.634412.52 | 7.7831.21 | 1056.960.0 | 0
2015-12-1625.04 | 77.071.04 | 33.873419.82 | 12.3231.18 | 1055.920.0 | 0
2015-12-1725.04 | 77.077.3 | 45.144615.65 | 9.7231.3 | 1060.090.0 | 0
2015-12-1824.0 | 75.29.39 | 48.9549.39 | 5.8331.27 | 1059.050.21 | 0.01
2015-12-1924.0 | 75.210.43 | 50.77589.39 | 5.8331.24 | 1058.010.73 | 0.03
2015-12-2024.0 | 75.210.43 | 50.77589.39 | 5.8331.24 | 1058.010.94 | 0.04
2015-12-2127.13 | 80.839.39 | 48.94716.69 | 10.3731.15 | 1054.880.0 | 0
2015-12-2227.13 | 80.835.22 | 41.44516.69 | 10.3731.18 | 1055.920.0 | 0
2015-12-2327.13 | 80.834.17 | 39.514217.74 | 11.0231.27 | 1059.050.0 | 0
2015-12-2430.26 | 86.471.04 | 33.872315.65 | 9.7231.21 | 1056.960.83 | 0.03
2015-12-2524.0 | 75.213.56 | 56.416518.78 | 11.6731.27 | 1059.0512.52 | 0.49
2015-12-2621.91 | 71.4412.52 | 54.546711.48 | 7.1331.3 | 1060.0913.36 | 0.53
2015-12-2725.04 | 77.079.39 | 48.95511.48 | 7.1331.3 | 1060.091.15 | 0.05
2015-12-2824.0 | 75.210.43 | 50.775710.43 | 6.4831.24 | 1058.012.61 | 0.1
2015-12-2925.04 | 77.0710.43 | 50.775417.74 | 11.0231.37 | 1062.181.98 | 0.08
2015-12-3024.0 | 75.29.39 | 48.9529.39 | 5.8331.46 | 1065.312.09 | 0.08
2015-12-3125.04 | 77.0710.43 | 50.775211.48 | 7.1331.3 | 1060.094.28 | 0.17

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