Mafeteng, Lesotho Weather

  1. Mafeteng, Lesotho Weather
  2. Current conditions
  3. Weather forecast
  4. Averages and extremes
  5. Yesterday's Data
  6. Temperature and possibility of rain in Mafeteng over the next 12 hours
  7. Temperature and possibility of rain in Mafeteng in the coming days
  8. Rainfall in Mafeteng in the coming days
  9. Mafeteng Weather Summary
  10. Weather averages by month
  11. Mafeteng's weather
  12. Frequently asked questions
  13. Comments
Mafeteng, Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
9°C
48.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 838 hPa

Feel like: 4 °C

Temperature: 9°C

Cloud: 99%

Humidity: 48%

Wind: NNE - 15 km/h

Visibility: 42.48 km

Weather forecast

Sun
12 Jul
4°C / 14°C
Overcast
Mon
13 Jul
4°C / 15°C
Partly Cloudy
Tue
14 Jul
5°C / 15°C
Mainly Clear
Wed
15 Jul
5°C / 15°C
Mainly Clear
Thu
16 Jul
1°C / 12°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
07:00 AM
-1° / 9°
-1° / 9°
Overcast
48% 27 km/h
08:00 AM
0° / 10°
0° / 10°
Overcast
45% 32 km/h
09:00 AM
0° / 11°
0° / 11°
Overcast
41% 33 km/h
10:00 AM
0° / 13°
0° / 13°
Overcast
39% 34 km/h
11:00 AM
0° / 14°
0° / 14°
Mainly Clear
35% 32 km/h
12:00 PM
-2° / 14°
-2° / 14°
Mainly Clear
30% 32 km/h
13:00 PM
-3° / 14°
-3° / 14°
Mainly Clear
29% 32 km/h
14:00 PM
-3° / 13°
-3° / 13°
Mainly Clear
31% 30 km/h
15:00 PM
-1° / 11°
-1° / 11°
Clear Sky
40% 27 km/h
16:00 PM
-1° / 8°
-1° / 8°
Clear Sky
51% 14 km/h
17:00 PM
0° / 8°
0° / 8°
Clear Sky
53% 8 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 14.0°C
  • Average low 3.87°C
  • Hottest day 20°C (23 July 2026)
  • Coldest day -1°C (02 July 2026)
  • Average humidity 49.93%
  • Days with precipitation 9 days
  • Highest precipitation 46 mm (01 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 14°C
  • Min: 6°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

Mafeteng's weather

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 cool weather in Mafeteng, with temperatures between 11ºC to 14ºC (51.8ºF to 57.2ºF), you should consider wearing:
- Thin gloves (optional for early mornings or late evenings)
- Comfortable pants or jeans
- Casual shoes or sneakers
- Long-sleeve top or shirt

Temperature

Early
-2°C / 6°C
Morning
0°C / 11°C
Afternoon
-1°C / 11°C
Evening
-1°C / 6°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 442
  • CO 262
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 5
  • O3 36
  • PM10 19
  • PM25 19
  • SO2 1
  • CH4 1,337

Sunrise / Sunset

05:05
15:27