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Mapoteng

Lesotho · 24,000 people
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Annual mean 16°C · wettest around January · prevailing wind NW
Warmest
25.1 °C
Coldest
13.2 °C
Wettest
77%
Windiest
3.8 m/s
Prevailing
NW
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 Mapoteng over the whole year is 16°C. January is the hottest month, with highs of about 25°C; July is the coldest, with lows of about 1°C.

Month by month Mapoteng climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it

MonthHighLowFeels likeChance of rainCloudWindBeing outsideSunWalking
January25°C16°C24°C64%58%2.2 m/s793940
February24°C16°C23°C58%62%2.1 m/s813246
March23°C14°C22°C52%54%2.0 m/s832356
April20°C10°C18°C58%52%1.8 m/s73379
May17°C6°C15°C48%36%1.6 m/s52084
June14°C2°C11°C49%33%1.6 m/s13077
July14°C1°C10°C48%34%1.8 m/s10072
August17°C4°C12°C26%40%2.2 m/s35079
September21°C9°C17°C35%42%2.7 m/s68279
October23°C12°C19°C50%46%2.7 m/s741467
November24°C14°C21°C55%54%2.8 m/s792059
December25°C16°C23°C51%60%2.7 m/s803248

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 Mapoteng weather by season

Year round, Mapoteng has days of about 14°C at their warmest in July, its coolest month, and 25°C in January, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 1°C to 16°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 August. 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.

Mapoteng weather in winterJune to August

High 15°CLow 2°CRain 41%

Winter in Mapoteng has typical daily highs of about 15°C and lows of about 2°C, with a 41% chance of rain on a given day.

Mapoteng weather in springSeptember to November

High 23°CLow 11°CRain 47%

Spring in Mapoteng has typical daily highs of about 23°C and lows of about 11°C, with a 47% chance of rain on a given day.

Mapoteng weather in summerDecember to February

High 25°CLow 16°CRain 58%

Summer in Mapoteng has typical daily highs of about 25°C and lows of about 16°C, with a 58% chance of rain on a given day.

Mapoteng weather in autumnMarch to May

High 20°CLow 10°CRain 53%

Autumn in Mapoteng has typical daily highs of about 20°C and lows of about 10°C, with a 53% chance of rain on a given day.

When is the rainy season in Mapoteng?

The rainy (wet) season in Mapoteng runs from October to July, peaking in January with a 64% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is August to September; August is the driest month, at 26%.

What time of year is Mapoteng windiest?

Winds in Mapoteng are highest in November, averaging 2.8 m/s (10 km/h), and lightest in May, at 1.6 m/s (6 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the NW.

What is the average temperature in Mapoteng year round?

The average temperature in Mapoteng over the whole year is 16°C. January is the hottest month, with highs of about 25°C; July is the coldest, with lows of about 1°C.

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