Lobamba weather
At 10:00 PM local time it was clear and 18°C (64°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 9 PM (2.2 mm total). Best months for weather: May–Sep. Lobamba sits 689 m (2,261 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Lobamba, Hhohho Region, Eswatini.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 5%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 9 PM (2.2 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–SepOff season Nov–Feb
About Lobamba weather
Is it raining in Lobamba right now?
No. It’s clear and 18° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 9 PM (2.2 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Lobamba this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 21–32° and lows of 12–19°. Rain is likely on 4 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Lobamba lately?
In the past 7 days, Lobamba had 3 rainy days and 14.9 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Lobamba?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes, sunscreen and a warm layer for the evenings.
Lobamba weather by month
When is the best time to visit Lobamba?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Lobamba is May–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 22°C (72°F) in July to 30°C (86°F) in December.
What is the rainiest month in Lobamba?
January is the wettest month, with about 137 mm (5.4 in) of rain on average. June is the driest, with about 10 mm (0.4 in).
What is the hottest month in Lobamba?
December is the warmest, with average highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F). July is the coolest, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and lows of 7°C (44°F).
Does Lobamba have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is January at about 137 mm (5.4 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months