Mafeteng weather
At 10:45 PM local time it was cloudy and 21°C (71°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 4 AM, 3 PM (5.5 mm total). Best months for weather: Sep. Mafeteng sits 1665 m (5,463 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 Mafeteng, Mafeteng District, Lesotho.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 93%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 4 AM, 3 PM (5.5 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season SepOff season Jun–Jul, Dec–Feb
About Mafeteng weather
Is it raining in Mafeteng right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 21° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 4 AM, 3 PM (5.5 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Mafeteng this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 24–31° and lows of 14–16°. Rain is likely on 3 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Thursday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Mafeteng lately?
In the past 7 days, Mafeteng had 1 rainy day and 5.2 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Mafeteng?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Mafeteng weather by month
When is the best time to visit Mafeteng?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Mafeteng is Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Jun–Jul, Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 13°C (55°F) in June to 28°C (82°F) in January.
What is the rainiest month in Mafeteng?
January is the wettest month, with about 104 mm (4.1 in) of rain on average. July is the driest, with about 11 mm (0.4 in).
What is the hottest month in Mafeteng?
January is the warmest, with average highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F). June is the coolest, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and lows of 0°C (31°F).
Does Mafeteng have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is January at about 104 mm (4.1 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