Annual mean 16°C · wettest around January · prevailing wind N
Warmest
25.8 °C
Coldest
12.9 °C
Wettest
80%
Windiest
3.8 m/s
Prevailing
N
2.8 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
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The average temperature in Mafeteng over the whole year is 16°C. January is the hottest month, with highs of about 27°C; July is the coldest, with lows of about 2°C. The rainy (wet) season in Mafeteng runs from August to May, peaking in January with a 64% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is June to July; June is the driest month, at 33%. Winds in Mafeteng are highest in November, averaging 2.7 m/s (10 km/h), and lightest in May, at 1.5 m/s (5 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the N. The clearest skies in Mafeteng come in June, when the sky is typically 39% covered; February is the cloudiest month, at 59%.
Month by month Mafeteng climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
27°C
17°C
24°C
64%
55%
2.3 m/s
74
46
34
February
25°C
16°C
24°C
61%
59%
2.2 m/s
78
40
39
March
24°C
14°C
22°C
59%
53%
2.1 m/s
82
29
52
April
20°C
11°C
18°C
60%
54%
1.7 m/s
73
5
77
May
17°C
6°C
15°C
50%
40%
1.5 m/s
53
0
83
June
14°C
3°C
11°C
33%
39%
1.6 m/s
13
0
76
July
14°C
2°C
10°C
34%
41%
1.9 m/s
11
0
71
August
17°C
4°C
12°C
52%
44%
2.0 m/s
34
0
79
September
22°C
9°C
17°C
49%
47%
2.3 m/s
66
4
76
October
24°C
12°C
20°C
50%
45%
2.5 m/s
72
17
64
November
25°C
14°C
21°C
61%
51%
2.7 m/s
78
25
56
December
26°C
16°C
23°C
62%
58%
2.7 m/s
77
36
42
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Mafeteng weather by season
Year round, Mafeteng has days of about 14°C at their warmest in June, its coolest month, and 27°C in January, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 2°C to 17°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 16°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around January and least likely around June. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Mafeteng weather in winterJune to August
High 15°CLow 3°CRain 40%
Winter in Mafeteng has typical daily highs of about 15°C and lows of about 3°C, with a 40% chance of rain on a given day.
Mafeteng weather in springSeptember to November
High 24°CLow 12°CRain 54%
Spring in Mafeteng has typical daily highs of about 24°C and lows of about 12°C, with a 54% chance of rain on a given day.
Mafeteng weather in summerDecember to February
High 26°CLow 16°CRain 62%
Summer in Mafeteng has typical daily highs of about 26°C and lows of about 16°C, with a 62% chance of rain on a given day.
Mafeteng weather in autumnMarch to May
High 20°CLow 10°CRain 56%
Autumn in Mafeteng has typical daily highs of about 20°C and lows of about 10°C, with a 56% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Mafeteng?
The rainy (wet) season in Mafeteng runs from August to May, peaking in January with a 64% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is June to July; June is the driest month, at 33%.
What time of year is Mafeteng windiest?
Winds in Mafeteng are highest in November, averaging 2.7 m/s (10 km/h), and lightest in May, at 1.5 m/s (5 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the N.
What is the average temperature in Mafeteng year round?
The average temperature in Mafeteng over the whole year is 16°C. January is the hottest month, with highs of about 27°C; July is the coldest, with lows of about 2°C.