Mphoto, Maseru, Lesotho Climate

Weather: 11.83°C/53.29°F, Wind SW at 1.75 km/h, 49% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Mphoto Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1615.59 meters (5300.49 feet) above sea level, Mphoto has a Temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters climate (Classification: Cwb). The district’s yearly temperature is 18.13ºC (64.63ºF) and it is 2.07% higher than Lesotho’s averages. Mphoto typically receives about 82.41 millimeters (3.24 inches) of precipitation and has 113.4 rainy days (31.07% of the time) annually.

CountryLesotho
CityMaseru
Longitude27.5906715
Latitude-29.4585178
Attitude/Elevation1615.59m (5300.49ft)
Local timeFriday 03:22
Annual high temperature22.42ºC (72.36ºF)
Annual low temperature9.31ºC (48.76ºF)
Average annual precip.82.41mm (3.24in)
Warmest monthJanuary (27.94ºC / 82.29ºF)
Coldest MonthJune (2.47ºC / 36.45ºF)
Wettest MonthDecember (169.52mm / 6.67in)
Driest MonthAugust (19.05mm / 0.75in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)113.4 days (31.07%)
Days with no rain251.6 days (68.93%)
Humidity52.29%

Climate Mphoto: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)36.75(98.15)33.6(92.48)32.55(90.59)29.4(84.92)25.2(77.36)21.0(69.8)22.05(71.69)27.3(81.14)31.5(88.7)33.6(92.48)35.7(96.26)35.7(96.26)36.75(98.15)
Average high °C (°F)27.94(82.29)27.02(80.64)25.52(77.94)20.83(69.49)18.49(65.28)14.78(58.6)14.94(58.89)18.26(64.87)22.92(73.26)25.23(77.41)26.02(78.84)27.08(80.74)22.42(72.36)
Daily mean °C (°F)24.04(75.27)22.99(73.38)21.21(70.18)16.82(62.28)13.86(56.95)9.82(49.68)10.3(50.54)13.71(56.68)18.53(65.35)21.03(69.85)22.07(71.73)23.22(73.8)18.13(64.63)
Average low °C (°F)15.33(59.59)14.05(57.29)12.04(53.67)8.48(47.26)6.0(42.8)2.47(36.45)2.64(36.75)4.65(40.37)8.33(46.99)11.12(52.02)12.38(54.28)14.29(57.72)9.31(48.76)
Record low °C (°F)10.5(50.9)7.35(45.23)5.25(41.45)-1.05(30.11)-4.2(24.44)-4.2(24.44)-5.25(22.55)-5.25(22.55)-2.1(28.22)0.0(0)2.1(35.78)7.35(45.23)-5.25(22.55)
Average precipitation mm (inches)167.9(6.61)123.26(4.85)106.26(4.18)71.44(2.81)20.91(0.82)28.23(1.11)19.15(0.75)19.05(0.75)30.54(1.2)81.32(3.2)151.31(5.96)169.52(6.67)82.4(3.24)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)18.8114.7914.78.43.922.382.292.874.978.5913.3718.329.45
Average relative humidity (%)56.8760.4861.6961.9257.6956.0852.7842.5836.539.4847.2654.252.29
Mean monthly sunshine hours14.2113.5711.89.429.069.09.049.0511.4113.4213.8214.2911.51

Climate Graph

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

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Mphoto Temperature by Month

January
24.04°C | 75.27°F
December
23.22°C | 73.8°F
February
22.99°C | 73.38°F
November
22.07°C | 71.73°F
March
21.21°C | 70.18°F
October
21.03°C | 69.85°F
September
18.53°C | 65.35°F
April
16.82°C | 62.28°F
May
13.86°C | 56.95°F
August
13.71°C | 56.68°F
July
10.3°C | 50.54°F
June
9.82°C | 49.68°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature31.5°C (88.7°F)27.81°C (82.06°F)25.2°C (77.36°F)
Avg Temperature27.3°C (81.14°F)24.01°C (75.22°F)21.0°C (69.8°F)
Min Temperature18.9°C (66.02°F)15.04°C (59.07°F)12.6°C (54.68°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point14.7°C (58.46°F)9.96°C (49.93°F)1.05°C (33.89°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation49.04mm | 1.93in5.26mm | 0.21in0.0mm | 0in163.17mm | 6.42in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind12.6kmh | 7.83mph8.16kmh | 5.07mph4.2kmh | 2.61mph
Gust Wind18.9kmh | 11.74mph12.5kmh | 7.77mph6.3kmh | 3.91mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure49.04mb5.26mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
January° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2012-01-0123.1 | 73.586.3 | 43.34457.35 | 4.5731.38 | 1062.60.0 | 0
2012-01-0225.2 | 77.365.25 | 41.453810.5 | 6.5231.35 | 1061.550.0 | 0
2012-01-0325.2 | 77.362.1 | 35.78309.45 | 5.8731.38 | 1062.60.0 | 0
2012-01-0426.25 | 79.251.05 | 33.892712.6 | 7.8331.44 | 1064.70.0 | 0
2012-01-0526.25 | 79.256.3 | 43.343812.6 | 7.8331.44 | 1064.70.21 | 0.01
2012-01-0625.2 | 77.367.35 | 45.23458.4 | 5.2231.47 | 1065.750.0 | 0
2012-01-0724.15 | 75.478.4 | 47.125110.5 | 6.5231.41 | 1063.652.21 | 0.09
2012-01-0824.15 | 75.4714.7 | 58.46668.4 | 5.2231.44 | 1064.749.04 | 1.93
2012-01-0924.15 | 75.4710.5 | 50.95611.55 | 7.1831.41 | 1063.658.4 | 0.33
2012-01-1024.15 | 75.4710.5 | 50.9526.3 | 3.9131.41 | 1063.650.42 | 0.02
2012-01-1125.2 | 77.3610.5 | 50.9519.45 | 5.8731.38 | 1062.61.47 | 0.06
2012-01-1227.3 | 81.1410.5 | 50.9436.3 | 3.9131.38 | 1062.61.47 | 0.06
2012-01-1324.15 | 75.4712.6 | 54.685810.5 | 6.5231.41 | 1063.658.71 | 0.34
2012-01-1424.15 | 75.4712.6 | 54.68616.3 | 3.9131.47 | 1065.753.46 | 0.14
2012-01-1524.15 | 75.4713.65 | 56.57646.3 | 3.9131.53 | 1067.855.56 | 0.22
2012-01-1623.1 | 73.588.4 | 47.12526.3 | 3.9131.5 | 1066.80.11 | 0.0
2012-01-1724.15 | 75.479.45 | 49.01506.3 | 3.9131.44 | 1064.71.16 | 0.05
2012-01-1823.1 | 73.5812.6 | 54.68644.2 | 2.6131.41 | 1063.6513.44 | 0.53
2012-01-1923.1 | 73.5813.65 | 56.57664.2 | 2.6131.41 | 1063.6513.44 | 0.53
2012-01-2023.1 | 73.5813.65 | 56.57657.35 | 4.5731.35 | 1061.5510.61 | 0.42
2012-01-2123.1 | 73.5814.7 | 58.46717.35 | 4.5731.29 | 1059.4510.39 | 0.41
2012-01-2223.1 | 73.5813.65 | 56.57697.35 | 4.5731.29 | 1059.454.72 | 0.19
2012-01-2323.1 | 73.5814.7 | 58.46727.35 | 4.5731.32 | 1060.517.54 | 0.69
2012-01-2422.05 | 71.6911.55 | 52.79648.4 | 5.2231.32 | 1060.55.35 | 0.21
2012-01-2521.0 | 69.89.45 | 49.01618.4 | 5.2231.38 | 1062.60.0 | 0
2012-01-2622.05 | 71.699.45 | 49.01567.35 | 4.5731.41 | 1063.650.32 | 0.01
2012-01-2723.1 | 73.589.45 | 49.01547.35 | 4.5731.44 | 1064.71.05 | 0.04
2012-01-2823.1 | 73.588.4 | 47.12507.35 | 4.5731.41 | 1063.650.42 | 0.02
2012-01-2924.15 | 75.478.4 | 47.12477.35 | 4.5731.35 | 1061.550.0 | 0
2012-01-3024.15 | 75.478.4 | 47.12489.45 | 5.8731.32 | 1060.50.73 | 0.03
2012-01-3126.25 | 79.2510.5 | 50.94710.5 | 6.5231.38 | 1062.62.94 | 0.12

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