Masite Nek, Maseru, Lesotho Climate

Weather: 17.16°C/62.89°F, Wind SW at 1.11 km/h, 34% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Masite Nek Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1667.73 meters (5471.56 feet) above sea level, Masite Nek has a Temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters climate (Classification: Cwb). The district’s yearly temperature is 17.18ºC (62.92ºF) and it is 1.12% higher than Lesotho’s averages. Masite Nek typically receives about 78.08 millimeters (3.07 inches) of precipitation and has 107.45 rainy days (29.44% of the time) annually.

CountryLesotho
CityMaseru
Longitude27.4879378
Latitude-29.5910744
Attitude/Elevation1667.73m (5471.56ft)
Local timeFriday 06:58
Annual high temperature21.24ºC (70.23ºF)
Annual low temperature8.82ºC (47.88ºF)
Average annual precip.78.08mm (3.07in)
Warmest monthJanuary (26.47ºC / 79.65ºF)
Coldest MonthJune (2.34ºC / 36.21ºF)
Wettest MonthDecember (160.63mm / 6.32in)
Driest MonthAugust (18.05mm / 0.71in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)107.45 days (29.44%)
Days with no rain257.55 days (70.56%)
Humidity49.55%

Climate Masite Nek: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)34.82(94.68)31.84(89.31)30.84(87.51)27.86(82.15)23.88(74.98)19.9(67.82)20.89(69.6)25.87(78.57)29.85(85.73)31.84(89.31)33.83(92.89)33.83(92.89)34.82(94.68)
Average high °C (°F)26.47(79.65)25.6(78.08)24.18(75.52)19.74(67.53)17.52(63.54)14.01(57.22)14.16(57.49)17.3(63.14)21.72(71.1)23.91(75.04)24.65(76.37)25.66(78.19)21.24(70.23)
Daily mean °C (°F)22.78(73.0)21.79(71.22)20.1(68.18)15.94(60.69)13.13(55.63)9.3(48.74)9.76(49.57)12.99(55.38)17.56(63.61)19.93(67.87)20.91(69.64)22.0(71.6)17.18(62.92)
Average low °C (°F)14.53(58.15)13.31(55.96)11.41(52.54)8.04(46.47)5.68(42.22)2.34(36.21)2.5(36.5)4.41(39.94)7.89(46.2)10.54(50.97)11.73(53.11)13.54(56.37)8.82(47.88)
Record low °C (°F)9.95(49.91)6.96(44.53)4.97(40.95)-0.99(30.22)-3.98(24.84)-3.98(24.84)-4.97(23.05)-4.97(23.05)-1.99(28.42)0.0(0)1.99(35.58)6.96(44.53)-4.97(23.05)
Average precipitation mm (inches)159.08(6.26)116.79(4.6)100.68(3.96)67.69(2.66)19.81(0.78)26.75(1.05)18.15(0.71)18.05(0.71)28.94(1.14)77.06(3.03)143.37(5.64)160.63(6.32)78.08(3.07)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)17.8214.0213.937.963.712.262.172.724.718.1412.6717.368.95
Average relative humidity (%)53.8857.3158.4558.6754.6653.1450.0140.3434.5837.4144.7851.3649.55
Mean monthly sunshine hours13.4612.8511.188.928.598.538.578.5810.8112.7113.0913.5410.9

Climate Graph

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

Masite Nek

Masite Nek Temperature by Month

January
22.78°C | 73.0°F
December
22.0°C | 71.6°F
February
21.79°C | 71.22°F
November
20.91°C | 69.64°F
March
20.1°C | 68.18°F
October
19.93°C | 67.87°F
September
17.56°C | 63.61°F
April
15.94°C | 60.69°F
May
13.13°C | 55.63°F
August
12.99°C | 55.38°F
July
9.76°C | 49.57°F
June
9.3°C | 48.74°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature30.84°C (87.51°F)24.81°C (76.66°F)14.92°C (58.86°F)
Avg Temperature26.86°C (80.35°F)20.83°C (69.49°F)12.93°C (55.27°F)
Min Temperature16.91°C (62.44°F)11.26°C (52.27°F)3.98°C (39.16°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point6.96°C (44.53°F)-2.5°C (27.5°F)-8.95°C (15.89°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation8.46mm | 0.33in0.63mm | 0.02in0.0mm | 0in19.51mm | 0.77in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind16.91kmh | 10.51mph8.98kmh | 5.58mph3.98kmh | 2.47mph
Gust Wind21.89kmh | 13.6mph12.48kmh | 7.75mph5.97kmh | 3.71mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure8.46mb0.63mb0.0mb
Masite Nek

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
October° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-10-0120.89 | 69.60.99 | 33.78326.96 | 4.3230.03 | 1016.790.0 | 0
2018-10-0221.89 | 71.4-0.99 | 30.222715.92 | 9.8929.85 | 1010.820.0 | 0
2018-10-0313.93 | 57.07-0.99 | 30.224211.94 | 7.4230.03 | 1016.790.1 | 0.0
2018-10-0414.92 | 58.86-7.96 | 17.67294.97 | 3.0930.14 | 1020.770.0 | 0
2018-10-0516.91 | 62.44-6.96 | 19.47236.96 | 4.3230.06 | 1017.780.0 | 0
2018-10-0620.89 | 69.6-5.97 | 21.25226.96 | 4.3230.0 | 1015.790.0 | 0
2018-10-0721.89 | 71.4-4.97 | 23.05205.97 | 3.7130.0 | 1015.790.0 | 0
2018-10-0822.88 | 73.18-2.98 | 26.64236.96 | 4.3229.94 | 1013.80.0 | 0
2018-10-0923.88 | 74.98-1.99 | 28.42227.96 | 4.9529.88 | 1011.810.0 | 0
2018-10-1024.87 | 76.77-0.99 | 30.22258.95 | 5.5629.85 | 1010.820.0 | 0
2018-10-1124.87 | 76.77-0.99 | 30.22249.95 | 6.1829.79 | 1008.830.0 | 0
2018-10-1222.88 | 73.18-0.99 | 30.222612.93 | 8.0329.82 | 1009.820.2 | 0.01
2018-10-1312.93 | 55.276.96 | 44.53667.96 | 4.9529.97 | 1014.88.46 | 0.33
2018-10-1415.92 | 60.665.97 | 42.755911.94 | 7.4229.85 | 1010.824.88 | 0.19
2018-10-1517.91 | 64.241.99 | 35.58478.95 | 5.5629.82 | 1009.824.28 | 0.17
2018-10-1619.9 | 67.82-4.97 | 23.05249.95 | 6.1829.85 | 1010.820.0 | 0
2018-10-1717.91 | 64.24-1.99 | 28.423211.94 | 7.4229.82 | 1009.820.0 | 0
2018-10-1817.91 | 64.24-1.99 | 28.42346.96 | 4.3229.85 | 1010.820.0 | 0
2018-10-1922.88 | 73.18-2.98 | 26.64237.96 | 4.9529.82 | 1009.820.0 | 0
2018-10-2018.9 | 66.02-2.98 | 26.643211.94 | 7.4230.03 | 1016.790.0 | 0
2018-10-2117.91 | 64.24-8.95 | 15.89243.98 | 2.4730.17 | 1021.760.0 | 0
2018-10-2218.9 | 66.02-5.97 | 21.25256.96 | 4.3230.17 | 1021.760.0 | 0
2018-10-2319.9 | 67.82-3.98 | 24.84255.97 | 3.7130.17 | 1021.760.0 | 0
2018-10-2422.88 | 73.18-4.97 | 23.05215.97 | 3.7130.08 | 1018.780.0 | 0
2018-10-2523.88 | 74.98-4.97 | 23.05185.97 | 3.7130.03 | 1016.790.0 | 0
2018-10-2624.87 | 76.77-5.97 | 21.25167.96 | 4.9530.03 | 1016.790.0 | 0
2018-10-2725.87 | 78.57-1.99 | 28.42208.95 | 5.5630.06 | 1017.780.0 | 0
2018-10-2825.87 | 78.570.0 | 0228.95 | 5.5629.94 | 1013.80.0 | 0
2018-10-2926.86 | 80.35-0.99 | 30.222211.94 | 7.4229.79 | 1008.830.0 | 0
2018-10-3023.88 | 74.980.0 | 02416.91 | 10.5129.64 | 1003.850.99 | 0.04
2018-10-3119.9 | 67.82-4.97 | 23.052510.94 | 6.829.67 | 1004.850.6 | 0.02

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