Mafeteng, Lesotho Climate

Weather: 14.04°C/57.27°F, Wind SW at 2.02 km/h, 80% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Mafeteng Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1674.43 meters (5493.54 feet) above sea level, Mafeteng has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Classification: Cfb). The city’s yearly temperature is 18.33ºC (64.99ºF) and it is 2.27% higher than Lesotho’s averages. Mafeteng typically receives about 78.47 millimeters (3.09 inches) of precipitation and has 103.8 rainy days (28.44% of the time) annually.

CountryLesotho
Longitude27.2388161
Latitude-29.8224312
Attitude/Elevation1674.43m (5493.54ft)
Local timeThursday 23:59
Annual high temperature22.39ºC (72.3ºF)
Annual low temperature10.2ºC (50.36ºF)
Average annual precip.78.47mm (3.09in)
Warmest monthJanuary (27.91ºC / 82.24ºF)
Coldest MonthJune (3.59ºC / 38.46ºF)
Wettest MonthJanuary (162.36mm / 6.39in)
Driest MonthJuly (14.85mm / 0.58in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)103.8 days (28.44%)
Days with no rain261.2 days (71.56%)
Humidity46.63%

Climate Mafeteng: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)37.0(98.6)33.0(91.4)32.0(89.6)30.0(86.0)25.0(77.0)22.0(71.6)22.0(71.6)27.0(80.6)31.0(87.8)34.0(93.2)35.0(95.0)35.0(95.0)37.0(98.6)
Average high °C (°F)27.91(82.24)26.67(80.01)25.33(77.59)21.03(69.85)18.62(65.52)14.78(58.6)14.98(58.96)18.21(64.78)22.78(73.0)25.09(77.16)26.03(78.85)27.26(81.07)22.39(72.3)
Daily mean °C (°F)24.48(76.06)23.23(73.81)21.45(70.61)17.02(62.64)14.11(57.4)10.02(50.04)10.44(50.79)13.66(56.59)18.48(65.26)21.1(69.98)22.3(72.14)23.73(74.71)18.33(64.99)
Average low °C (°F)16.57(61.83)15.4(59.72)13.32(55.98)9.61(49.3)7.32(45.18)3.59(38.46)3.6(38.48)5.31(41.56)8.76(47.77)11.3(52.34)12.6(54.68)14.97(58.95)10.2(50.36)
Record low °C (°F)12.0(53.6)8.0(46.4)5.0(41.0)-1.0(30.2)-2.0(28.4)-3.0(26.6)-4.0(24.8)-4.0(24.8)-2.0(28.4)-3.0(26.6)2.0(35.6)8.0(46.4)-4.0(24.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches)162.36(6.39)146.35(5.76)109.9(4.33)70.14(2.76)25.69(1.01)28.39(1.12)14.85(0.58)16.25(0.64)27.15(1.07)58.96(2.32)121.73(4.79)159.9(6.3)78.47(3.09)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)16.9114.3614.368.454.182.452.272.454.647.5510.7315.458.65
Average relative humidity (%)49.1453.2754.2855.3851.3552.148.6438.8132.6935.2741.7546.8646.63
Mean monthly sunshine hours13.6312.9311.259.088.68.588.598.6110.9712.813.1913.6810.99

Climate Graph

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

Mafeteng

Mafeteng Temperature by Month

January
24.48°C | 76.06°F
December
23.73°C | 74.71°F
February
23.23°C | 73.81°F
November
22.3°C | 72.14°F
March
21.45°C | 70.61°F
October
21.1°C | 69.98°F
September
18.48°C | 65.26°F
April
17.02°C | 62.64°F
May
14.11°C | 57.4°F
August
13.66°C | 56.59°F
July
10.44°C | 50.79°F
June
10.02°C | 50.04°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature24.0°C (75.2°F)17.23°C (63.01°F)8.0°C (46.4°F)
Avg Temperature20.0°C (68.0°F)13.39°C (56.1°F)7.0°C (44.6°F)
Min Temperature12.0°C (53.6°F)5.74°C (42.33°F)1.0°C (33.8°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point3.0°C (37.4°F)-3.74°C (25.27°F)-11.0°C (12.2°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation54.0mm | 2.13in2.89mm | 0.11in0.0mm | 0in89.7mm | 3.53in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind24.0kmh | 14.91mph11.61kmh | 7.21mph4.0kmh | 2.49mph
Gust Wind35.0kmh | 21.75mph17.13kmh | 10.64mph6.0kmh | 3.73mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure54.0mb2.89mb0.0mb
Mafeteng

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
August° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-08-0114 | 57.2-8 | 17.62613 | 8.0830.0 | 10160.0 | 0.0
2018-08-0212 | 53.6-9 | 15.8284 | 2.4930.12 | 10200.0 | 0.0
2018-08-0315 | 59.0-6 | 21.2296 | 3.7330.09 | 10190.0 | 0.0
2018-08-0416 | 60.83 | 37.45024 | 14.9130.03 | 10174.4 | 0.17
2018-08-0510 | 50.0-6 | 21.23710 | 6.2130.09 | 10190.0 | 0.0
2018-08-0610 | 50.0-8 | 17.63510 | 6.2130.09 | 10190.0 | 0.0
2018-08-079 | 48.2-8 | 17.63313 | 8.0830.15 | 10210.0 | 0.0
2018-08-088 | 46.4-11 | 12.2325 | 3.1130.24 | 10240.0 | 0.0
2018-08-097 | 44.61 | 33.8736 | 3.7330.12 | 102054.0 | 2.13
2018-08-108 | 46.4-0 | 32.06517 | 10.5630.12 | 102024.9 | 0.98
2018-08-118 | 46.4-5 | 23.0516 | 3.7330.3 | 10260.0 | 0.0
2018-08-1213 | 55.4-9 | 15.82615 | 9.3230.18 | 10220.0 | 0.0
2018-08-1317 | 62.62 | 35.64313 | 8.0830.12 | 10200.0 | 0.0
2018-08-1416 | 60.83 | 37.44510 | 6.2130.12 | 10201.9 | 0.07
2018-08-1518 | 64.4-1 | 30.23315 | 9.3230.09 | 10190.0 | 0.0
2018-08-1617 | 62.6-8 | 17.62211 | 6.8430.09 | 10190.0 | 0.0
2018-08-1713 | 55.4-8 | 17.63014 | 8.730.15 | 10210.0 | 0.0
2018-08-1811 | 51.8-0 | 32.05610 | 6.2130.33 | 10270.0 | 0.0
2018-08-1913 | 55.40 | 32.05014 | 8.730.18 | 10220.0 | 0.0
2018-08-2018 | 64.4-0 | 32.03614 | 8.730.0 | 10160.0 | 0.0
2018-08-2118 | 64.4-5 | 23.0258 | 4.9730.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0
2018-08-2214 | 57.21 | 33.84812 | 7.4630.06 | 10182.8 | 0.11
2018-08-2314 | 57.2-5 | 23.0344 | 2.4930.12 | 10200.0 | 0.0
2018-08-2416 | 60.8-3 | 26.63211 | 6.8430.12 | 10200.0 | 0.0
2018-08-2518 | 64.41 | 33.83922 | 13.6730.0 | 10161.7 | 0.07
2018-08-2612 | 53.6-4 | 24.83720 | 12.4330.09 | 10190.0 | 0.0
2018-08-277 | 44.6-9 | 15.83611 | 6.8430.3 | 10260.0 | 0.0
2018-08-2810 | 50.0-5 | 23.0417 | 4.3530.33 | 10270.0 | 0.0
2018-08-2915 | 59.0-4 | 24.8358 | 4.9730.24 | 10240.0 | 0.0
2018-08-3018 | 64.4-3 | 26.63011 | 6.8430.15 | 10210.0 | 0.0
2018-08-3120 | 68.0-2 | 28.42716 | 9.9430.06 | 10180.0 | 0.0

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