Mafeteng, Lesotho Weather

Mafeteng,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
26°C
78.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Mainly Clear

Pressure: 842 hPa

Feel like: 26 °C

Temperature: 26°C

Cloud: 31%

Humidity: 42%

Wind: N - 22 km/h

Visibility: 24.14 km

Weather forecast

Sat
15 Nov
12°C / 23°C
Overcast
Sun
16 Nov
11°C / 22°C
Overcast
Mon
17 Nov
12°C / 23°C
Slight Rain
Tue
18 Nov
13°C / 26°C
Slight Rain
Wed
19 Nov
13°C / 25°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
10:00 AM
12° / 26°
12° / 26°
Mainly Clear
42% 39 km/h
11:00 AM
11° / 27°
11° / 27°
Mainly Clear
37% 41 km/h
12:00 PM
11° / 28°
11° / 28°
Mainly Clear
34% 40 km/h
13:00 PM
11° / 28°
11° / 28°
Mainly Clear
35% 38 km/h
14:00 PM
12° / 28°
12° / 28°
Overcast
37% 34 km/h
15:00 PM
11° / 27°
11° / 27°
Overcast
37% 32 km/h
16:00 PM
12° / 25°
12° / 25°
Overcast
43% 28 km/h
17:00 PM
12° / 22°
12° / 22°
Partly Cloudy
54% 18 km/h
18:00 PM
13° / 20°
13° / 20°
Overcast
63% 9 km/h
19:00 PM
12° / 19°
12° / 19°
Overcast
64% 21 km/h
20:00 PM
14° / 19°
14° / 19°
Partly Cloudy
75% 28 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 24.17°C
  • Average low 11.77°C
  • Hottest day 28°C (04 November 2025)
  • Coldest day 0°C (26 November 2025)
  • Average humidity 60.53%
  • Days with precipitation 22 days
  • Highest precipitation 71 mm (14 November 2025)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 28°C
  • Min: 9°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Mafeteng over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Mafeteng in the coming days

Rainfall in Mafeteng in the coming days

Mafeteng Climate Summary

Mafeteng features a Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen classification: Cfb), with an average annual temperature of 18.33ºC (64.99ºF), which is about 2.27% higher than the national average for Lesotho. Annually, the city experiences approximately 78.47 millimeters (3.09 inches) of rainfall, spread across 103.8 rainy days, accounting for 28.44% of the year.

Longitude -29.8224312
Latitude 27.2388161
Yearly high temperature 22.39ºC (72.3ºF)
Yearly low temperature 10.2ºC (50.36ºF)
Hottest month January 27.91ºC (82.24ºF)
Coldest month July 3.6ºC (38.48ºF)
Yearly precip 78.47mm (3.09in)
Days with rainfall 103.8 days (28.44%)
Driest month July (48.64%)
Wettest month January (49.14%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 27.91° / 16.57° 16.91 days
February 26.67° / 15.4° 14.36 days
March 25.33° / 13.32° 14.36 days
April 21.03° / 9.61° 8.45 days
May 18.62° / 7.32° 4.18 days
June 14.78° / 3.59° 2.45 days
July 14.98° / 3.6° 2.27 days
August 18.21° / 5.31° 2.45 days
September 22.78° / 8.76° 4.64 days
October 25.09° / 11.3° 7.55 days
November 26.03° / 12.6° 10.73 days
December 27.26° / 14.97° 15.45 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Mafeteng?

January has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 27.91ºC) and July are the coolest (daily mean of 3.6ºC).

2. What should I wear in Mafeteng today?

For today's warm weather in Mafeteng, with temperatures between 17ºC to 20ºC (62.6ºF to 68.0ºF), you might consider wearing:
- Sunglasses
- T-shirt or short-sleeve blouse
- Cotton or linen fabrics
- Sunscreen (if spending time outdoors)

Temperature

Early
9°C / 10°C
Morning
13°C / 24°C
Afternoon
11°C / 27°C
Evening
14°C / 19°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 439
  • CO 122
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 125
  • PM10 9
  • PM25 9
  • SO2 8
  • CH4 1,319

Sunrise / Sunset

03:06
16:44