Metolong, Maseru, Lesotho Climate

Weather: 22.78°C/73.0°F, Wind SW at 4.02 km/h, 22% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Metolong Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1736.39 meters (5696.82 feet) above sea level, Metolong has a Temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters climate (Classification: Cwb). The district’s yearly temperature is 17.37ºC (63.27ºF) and it is 1.31% higher than Lesotho’s averages. Metolong typically receives about 78.94 millimeters (3.11 inches) of precipitation and has 108.63 rainy days (29.76% of the time) annually.

CountryLesotho
CityMaseru
Longitude27.7930401
Latitude-29.3409385
Attitude/Elevation1736.39m (5696.82ft)
Local timeFriday 13:59
Annual high temperature21.47ºC (70.65ºF)
Annual low temperature8.92ºC (48.06ºF)
Average annual precip.78.94mm (3.11in)
Warmest monthJanuary (26.77ºC / 80.19ºF)
Coldest MonthJune (2.36ºC / 36.25ºF)
Wettest MonthDecember (162.4mm / 6.39in)
Driest MonthAugust (18.25mm / 0.72in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)108.63 days (29.76%)
Days with no rain256.37 days (70.24%)
Humidity50.09%

Climate Metolong: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)35.21(95.38)32.19(89.94)31.18(88.12)28.17(82.71)24.14(75.45)20.12(68.22)21.12(70.02)26.15(79.07)30.18(86.32)32.19(89.94)34.2(93.56)34.2(93.56)35.21(95.38)
Average high °C (°F)26.77(80.19)25.88(78.58)24.44(75.99)19.96(67.93)17.71(63.88)14.16(57.49)14.31(57.76)17.49(63.48)21.96(71.53)24.17(75.51)24.93(76.87)25.94(78.69)21.48(70.66)
Daily mean °C (°F)23.04(73.47)22.03(71.65)20.32(68.58)16.11(61.0)13.28(55.9)9.41(48.94)9.87(49.77)13.14(55.65)17.75(63.95)20.15(68.27)21.14(70.05)22.24(72.03)17.37(63.27)
Average low °C (°F)14.69(58.44)13.46(56.23)11.54(52.77)8.13(46.63)5.74(42.33)2.36(36.25)2.52(36.54)4.46(40.03)7.98(46.36)10.65(51.17)11.86(53.35)13.69(56.64)8.92(48.06)
Record low °C (°F)10.06(50.11)7.04(44.67)5.03(41.05)-1.01(30.18)-4.02(24.76)-4.02(24.76)-5.03(22.95)-5.03(22.95)-2.01(28.38)0.0(0)2.01(35.62)7.04(44.67)-5.03(22.95)
Average precipitation mm (inches)160.84(6.33)118.08(4.65)101.8(4.01)68.44(2.69)20.03(0.79)27.05(1.06)18.35(0.72)18.25(0.72)29.26(1.15)77.91(3.07)144.95(5.71)162.4(6.39)78.94(3.11)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)18.0214.1714.088.053.752.282.192.754.768.2312.8117.559.05
Average relative humidity (%)54.4857.9459.159.3255.2653.7350.5740.7934.9737.8245.2851.9250.09
Mean monthly sunshine hours13.6113.011.319.028.688.628.668.6710.9312.8613.2413.6911.02

Climate Graph

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

Metolong

Metolong Temperature by Month

January
23.04°C | 73.47°F
December
22.24°C | 72.03°F
February
22.03°C | 71.65°F
November
21.14°C | 70.05°F
March
20.32°C | 68.58°F
October
20.15°C | 68.27°F
September
17.75°C | 63.95°F
April
16.11°C | 61.0°F
May
13.28°C | 55.9°F
August
13.14°C | 55.65°F
July
9.87°C | 49.77°F
June
9.41°C | 48.94°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature29.17°C (84.51°F)24.6°C (76.28°F)20.12°C (68.22°F)
Avg Temperature25.15°C (77.27°F)21.06°C (69.91°F)18.11°C (64.6°F)
Min Temperature17.1°C (62.78°F)13.11°C (55.6°F)10.06°C (50.11°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point16.09°C (60.96°F)11.91°C (53.44°F)8.05°C (46.49°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation40.84mm | 1.61in6.21mm | 0.24in0.0mm | 0in192.53mm | 7.58in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind12.07kmh | 7.5mph6.78kmh | 4.21mph5.03kmh | 3.13mph
Gust Wind18.11kmh | 11.25mph10.54kmh | 6.55mph7.04kmh | 4.37mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure40.84mb6.21mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
January° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2011-01-0120.12 | 68.2214.08 | 57.347712.07 | 7.530.09 | 1018.989.86 | 0.39
2011-01-0219.11 | 66.416.09 | 60.96907.04 | 4.3730.12 | 1019.9835.91 | 1.41
2011-01-0321.12 | 70.0214.08 | 57.34797.04 | 4.3730.21 | 1023.03.92 | 0.15
2011-01-0420.12 | 68.2213.08 | 55.54756.04 | 3.7530.27 | 1025.011.91 | 0.08
2011-01-0521.12 | 70.0213.08 | 55.54746.04 | 3.7530.15 | 1020.993.82 | 0.15
2011-01-0619.11 | 66.411.06 | 51.91695.03 | 3.1330.12 | 1019.985.03 | 0.2
2011-01-0718.11 | 64.69.05 | 48.29686.04 | 3.7530.09 | 1018.984.53 | 0.18
2011-01-0819.11 | 66.410.06 | 50.11676.04 | 3.7530.0 | 1015.961.61 | 0.06
2011-01-0921.12 | 70.0210.06 | 50.11626.04 | 3.7529.97 | 1014.950.8 | 0.03
2011-01-1021.12 | 70.0211.06 | 51.91648.05 | 5.030.03 | 1016.963.02 | 0.12
2011-01-1121.12 | 70.0211.06 | 51.91667.04 | 4.3730.21 | 1023.01.51 | 0.06
2011-01-1220.12 | 68.2211.06 | 51.91677.04 | 4.3730.15 | 1020.991.71 | 0.07
2011-01-1321.12 | 70.0210.06 | 50.11637.04 | 4.3730.09 | 1018.981.71 | 0.07
2011-01-1421.12 | 70.0211.06 | 51.91657.04 | 4.3730.03 | 1016.963.32 | 0.13
2011-01-1523.14 | 73.658.05 | 46.49527.04 | 4.3730.12 | 1019.980.0 | 0
2011-01-1622.13 | 71.8312.07 | 53.73677.04 | 4.3730.12 | 1019.982.21 | 0.09
2011-01-1722.13 | 71.8311.06 | 51.91636.04 | 3.7530.12 | 1019.982.51 | 0.1
2011-01-1822.13 | 71.8313.08 | 55.54695.03 | 3.1330.12 | 1019.987.24 | 0.29
2011-01-1923.14 | 73.6513.08 | 55.54665.03 | 3.1330.03 | 1016.960.7 | 0.03
2011-01-2025.15 | 77.2715.09 | 59.16665.03 | 3.1330.0 | 1015.968.05 | 0.32
2011-01-2122.13 | 71.8315.09 | 59.16759.05 | 5.6230.06 | 1017.974.02 | 0.16
2011-01-2221.12 | 70.0215.09 | 59.16757.04 | 4.3729.97 | 1014.957.85 | 0.31
2011-01-2321.12 | 70.0215.09 | 59.16795.03 | 3.1330.03 | 1016.966.14 | 0.24
2011-01-2418.11 | 64.614.08 | 57.34838.05 | 5.030.09 | 1018.9826.86 | 1.06
2011-01-2518.11 | 64.615.09 | 59.16906.04 | 3.7530.03 | 1016.9640.84 | 1.61
2011-01-2620.12 | 68.229.05 | 48.29648.05 | 5.029.94 | 1013.950.0 | 0
2011-01-2721.12 | 70.028.05 | 46.49528.05 | 5.030.03 | 1016.960.0 | 0
2011-01-2822.13 | 71.8311.06 | 51.91637.04 | 4.3730.15 | 1020.990.0 | 0
2011-01-2923.14 | 73.659.05 | 48.29536.04 | 3.7530.18 | 1021.990.0 | 0
2011-01-3022.13 | 71.839.05 | 48.29538.05 | 5.030.15 | 1020.993.12 | 0.12
2011-01-3122.13 | 71.8311.06 | 51.91615.03 | 3.1330.15 | 1020.994.33 | 0.17

Metolong 11 Year Historical Weather Data

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