Mapholaneng, Mokhotlong District Climate
Lesotho
Pop. 3,739 Elev. 2,197 m / 7,208 ft
TZ: Africa/Maseru (UTC+2) ·
Mapholaneng sees cool summers peaking at 71°F (22°C) in January, and frigid winters that bottom out around 21°F (-6°C) in June. Precipitation occurs on roughly 79 days per year (47.4 in / 1203 mm total), with snow on 1 days and 20 in (502 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 190 sunny days per year and around 57 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 72°F (22°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 22°C (71°F) high | -6°C (21°F) low |
| Feels like | -9°C (16°F) low | |
| Rain | 79 days | 1203 mm (47.4 in) /yr |
| Snow | 1 days | 502 mm (19.8 in) /yr |
| Sky | 190 sunny | 57 stormy |
| Wind | 1.3 m/s (2.9 mph) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
48
Jan 57
Feb 55
Mar 59
Apr 21
May 15
Jun 20
Jul 26
Aug 36
Sep 34
Oct 65
Nov 50
Dec Humidity (%)
67
Jan 72
Feb 72
Mar 71
Apr 54
May 54
Jun 60
Jul 48
Aug 54
Sep 57
Oct 66
Nov 67
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Hospital 0 km Mapholaneng Hospital
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°C 71°F | 10°C 50°F | 203 mm 8.0 in | — | 15 |
| February | 20°C 69°F | 10°C 51°F | 187 mm 7.4 in | — | 6 |
| March | 19°C 67°F | 8°C 47°F | 143 mm 5.6 in | — | 9 |
| April | 16°C 60°F | 4°C 39°F | 127 mm 5.0 in | 71 mm2.8 in | 8 |
| May | 16°C 60°F | -1°C 29°F | 5 mm 0.2 in | 32 mm1.3 in | 25 |
| June | 10°C 50°F | -6°C 21°F | 15 mm 0.6 in | 227 mm8.9 in | 25 |
| July | 10°C 50°F | -5°C 23°F | 12 mm 0.5 in | 103 mm4.0 in | 24 |
| August | 14°C 57°F | -1°C 29°F | 12 mm 0.5 in | 69 mm2.7 in | 21 |
| September | 16°C 61°F | 2°C 36°F | 67 mm 2.6 in | 1 mm0.0 in | 17 |
| October | 18°C 65°F | 5°C 40°F | 95 mm 3.7 in | — | 22 |
| November | 18°C 64°F | 6°C 44°F | 184 mm 7.2 in | — | 6 |
| December | 20°C 68°F | 8°C 47°F | 152 mm 6.0 in | — | 12 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 15 | 11 |
| February | 6 | 9 |
| March | 9 | 7 |
| April | 8 | 2 |
| May | 25 | 0 |
| June | 25 | 1 |
| July | 24 | 0 |
| August | 21 | 1 |
| September | 17 | 3 |
| October | 22 | 6 |
| November | 6 | 10 |
| December | 12 | 7 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 22°C 72°F |
| February | 21°C 70°F |
| March | 21°C 69°F |
| April | 17°C 63°F |
| May | 14°C 57°F |
| June | 10°C 50°F |
| July | 9°C 48°F |
| August | 9°C 47°F |
| September | 10°C 51°F |
| October | 14°C 57°F |
| November | 17°C 63°F |
| December | 19°C 66°F |