Lower Qeme, Maseru, Lesotho Climate

Weather: 15.84°C/60.51°F, Wind SW at 2.86 km/h, 55% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Lower Qeme Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1601.46 meters (5254.13 feet) above sea level, Lower Qeme has a Temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters climate (Classification: Cwb). The district’s yearly temperature is 18.02ºC (64.44ºF) and it is 1.96% higher than Lesotho’s averages. Lower Qeme typically receives about 81.88 millimeters (3.22 inches) of precipitation and has 112.68 rainy days (30.87% of the time) annually.

CountryLesotho
CityMaseru
Longitude27.4952778
Latitude-29.5319664
Attitude/Elevation1601.46m (5254.13ft)
Local timeThursday 18:08
Annual high temperature22.28ºC (72.1ºF)
Annual low temperature9.25ºC (48.65ºF)
Average annual precip.81.88mm (3.22in)
Warmest monthJanuary (27.76ºC / 81.97ºF)
Coldest MonthJune (2.45ºC / 36.41ºF)
Wettest MonthDecember (168.44mm / 6.63in)
Driest MonthAugust (18.93mm / 0.75in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)112.68 days (30.87%)
Days with no rain252.32 days (69.13%)
Humidity51.96%

Climate Lower Qeme: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)36.52(97.74)33.39(92.1)32.34(90.21)29.21(84.58)25.04(77.07)20.87(69.57)21.91(71.44)27.13(80.83)31.3(88.34)33.39(92.1)35.47(95.85)35.47(95.85)36.52(97.74)
Average high °C (°F)27.76(81.97)26.84(80.31)25.35(77.63)20.7(69.26)18.37(65.07)14.69(58.44)14.85(58.73)18.14(64.65)22.78(73.0)25.07(77.13)25.85(78.53)26.91(80.44)22.27(72.09)
Daily mean °C (°F)23.89(75.0)22.85(73.13)21.07(69.93)16.71(62.08)13.77(56.79)9.75(49.55)10.23(50.41)13.63(56.53)18.41(65.14)20.9(69.62)21.93(71.47)23.07(73.53)18.02(64.44)
Average low °C (°F)15.23(59.41)13.96(57.13)11.97(53.55)8.43(47.17)5.96(42.73)2.45(36.41)2.62(36.72)4.62(40.32)8.27(46.89)11.05(51.89)12.3(54.14)14.2(57.56)9.25(48.65)
Record low °C (°F)10.43(50.77)7.3(45.14)5.22(41.4)-1.04(30.13)-4.17(24.49)-4.17(24.49)-5.22(22.6)-5.22(22.6)-2.09(28.24)0.0(0)2.09(35.76)7.3(45.14)-5.22(22.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches)166.82(6.57)122.47(4.82)105.58(4.16)70.99(2.79)20.77(0.82)28.05(1.1)19.03(0.75)18.93(0.75)30.35(1.19)80.8(3.18)150.34(5.92)168.44(6.63)81.88(3.22)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)18.6914.714.618.353.892.372.272.854.938.5313.2818.219.39
Average relative humidity (%)56.5160.0961.2961.5257.3255.7252.4542.3136.2739.2346.9653.8651.96
Mean monthly sunshine hours14.1213.4811.739.369.08.948.988.9911.3413.3313.7314.211.43

Climate Graph

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

Lower Qeme

Lower Qeme Temperature by Month

January
23.89°C | 75.0°F
December
23.07°C | 73.53°F
February
22.85°C | 73.13°F
November
21.93°C | 71.47°F
March
21.07°C | 69.93°F
October
20.9°C | 69.62°F
September
18.41°C | 65.14°F
April
16.71°C | 62.08°F
May
13.77°C | 56.79°F
August
13.63°C | 56.53°F
July
10.23°C | 50.41°F
June
9.75°C | 49.55°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature30.26°C (86.47°F)26.31°C (79.36°F)19.82°C (67.68°F)
Avg Temperature26.08°C (78.94°F)22.17°C (71.91°F)16.69°C (62.04°F)
Min Temperature18.78°C (65.8°F)14.2°C (57.56°F)10.43°C (50.77°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point15.65°C (60.17°F)11.51°C (52.72°F)5.22°C (41.4°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation22.43mm | 0.88in3.83mm | 0.15in0.0mm | 0in107.13mm | 4.22in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind18.78kmh | 11.67mph11.7kmh | 7.27mph7.3kmh | 4.54mph
Gust Wind31.3kmh | 19.45mph19.12kmh | 11.88mph12.52kmh | 7.78mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure22.43mb3.83mb0.0mb
Lower Qeme

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
February° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2010-02-0120.87 | 69.578.35 | 47.035914.61 | 9.0831.21 | 1056.867.2 | 0.28
2010-02-0220.87 | 69.575.22 | 41.44412.52 | 7.7831.18 | 1055.820.0 | 0
2010-02-0322.95 | 73.3110.43 | 50.775518.78 | 11.6731.12 | 1053.730.83 | 0.03
2010-02-0421.91 | 71.449.39 | 48.95714.61 | 9.0831.24 | 1057.910.0 | 0
2010-02-0521.91 | 71.4410.43 | 50.775918.78 | 11.6731.24 | 1057.910.0 | 0
2010-02-0624.0 | 75.29.39 | 48.95213.56 | 8.4331.21 | 1056.860.0 | 0
2010-02-0726.08 | 78.9410.43 | 50.774810.43 | 6.4831.3 | 1059.990.1 | 0.0
2010-02-0826.08 | 78.9413.56 | 56.41557.3 | 4.5431.39 | 1063.120.63 | 0.02
2010-02-0925.04 | 77.0711.48 | 52.66537.3 | 4.5431.39 | 1063.120.21 | 0.01
2010-02-1024.0 | 75.212.52 | 54.54609.39 | 5.8331.33 | 1061.044.69 | 0.18
2010-02-1120.87 | 69.5715.65 | 60.17789.39 | 5.8331.3 | 1059.9912.62 | 0.5
2010-02-1224.0 | 75.215.65 | 60.177311.48 | 7.1331.24 | 1057.9122.43 | 0.88
2010-02-1325.04 | 77.0712.52 | 54.545710.43 | 6.4831.24 | 1057.910.31 | 0.01
2010-02-1424.0 | 75.213.56 | 56.416212.52 | 7.7831.3 | 1059.993.76 | 0.15
2010-02-1522.95 | 73.3113.56 | 56.416711.48 | 7.1331.24 | 1057.911.77 | 0.07
2010-02-1620.87 | 69.5715.65 | 60.178410.43 | 6.4831.15 | 1054.7822.12 | 0.87
2010-02-1719.82 | 67.6810.43 | 50.776810.43 | 6.4831.24 | 1057.910.83 | 0.03
2010-02-1819.82 | 67.6810.43 | 50.776711.48 | 7.1331.36 | 1062.080.0 | 0
2010-02-1921.91 | 71.448.35 | 47.03559.39 | 5.8331.39 | 1063.120.0 | 0
2010-02-2024.0 | 75.211.48 | 52.66639.39 | 5.8331.39 | 1063.120.0 | 0
2010-02-2122.95 | 73.3110.43 | 50.775810.43 | 6.4831.3 | 1059.990.0 | 0
2010-02-2221.91 | 71.4411.48 | 52.666012.52 | 7.7831.3 | 1059.993.96 | 0.16
2010-02-2319.82 | 67.6813.56 | 56.417512.52 | 7.7831.39 | 1063.129.6 | 0.38
2010-02-2416.69 | 62.0412.52 | 54.548112.52 | 7.7831.33 | 1061.043.44 | 0.14
2010-02-2518.78 | 65.813.56 | 56.418210.43 | 6.4831.24 | 1057.9112.42 | 0.49
2010-02-2620.87 | 69.5710.43 | 50.776812.52 | 7.7831.3 | 1059.990.21 | 0.01
2010-02-2720.87 | 69.5711.48 | 52.666910.43 | 6.4831.42 | 1064.170.0 | 0
2010-02-2821.91 | 71.4410.43 | 50.776612.52 | 7.7831.46 | 1065.210.0 | 0

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