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Mapholaneng, Lesotho Snapshot 2026
Where is Mapholaneng?
Mapholaneng, Lesotho
- Continent
- Africa
- Country
- Lesotho
- City
- Mapholaneng
- Population
- 3.7K
- Coordinates
- -29.20°, 28.87°
Mapholaneng is a city in Lesotho with a population of approximately 3.7K. Average temperatures range from 1°C (33°F) in July to 22°C (71°F) in January. The best time to visit is January, February, March, April, October.
Time in Mapholaneng right now
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Tuesday, June 30, 2026
IANA time zone
Africa/Maseru
Daylight saving
No DST
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Live weather in Mapholaneng
Daylight in Mapholaneng today
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Day length
10h 18m
Climate normals for Mapholaneng
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January best
Wet 
February best
Good March best
Good April best
Good 
May
Fair June
Poor July
Poor August
Fair September
Fair October best
Good November
Fair December
Wet | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January best | 22°C / 12°C | 22°C / 12°C | 18days (192 mm) Wet | 11.3h Excellent | 70% Muggy | 9.8 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| February best | 21°C / 12°C | 22°C / 11°C | 16days (143 mm) Wet | 10.5h Excellent | 72% Muggy | 8.9 Very High | Good | View Details |
| March best | 20°C / 11°C | 20°C / 9°C | 14days (94 mm) Wet | 10.5h Excellent | 68% Muggy | 8.2 Very High | Good | View Details |
| April best | 17°C / 7°C | 15°C / 5°C | 9days (65 mm) Wet | 9.3h Good | 67% Muggy | 6.1 High | Good | View Details |
| May | 15°C / 4°C | 12°C / 1°C | 4days (22 mm) Good | 9.5h Good | 59% Moderate | 5.3 High | Fair | View Details |
| June | 12°C / 1°C | 8°C / -3°C | 2days (11 mm) Excellent | 9.3h Good | 53% Moderate | 4.6 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| July | 12°C / 1°C | 8°C / -3°C | 3days (11 mm) Excellent | 9.5h Good | 48% Moderate | 4.9 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| August | 14°C / 2°C | 10°C / -2°C | 3days (18 mm) Excellent | 10h Excellent | 47% Moderate | 6.1 High | Fair | View Details |
| September | 18°C / 6°C | 15°C / 3°C | 6days (39 mm) Good | 10.7h Excellent | 49% Moderate | 7.5 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| October best | 20°C / 8°C | 18°C / 5°C | 11days (79 mm) Wet | 11.2h Excellent | 55% Moderate | 8.7 Very High | Good | View Details |
| November | 21°C / 10°C | 19°C / 8°C | 16days (102 mm) Wet | 11.4h Excellent | 62% Muggy | 9.3 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| December | 21°C / 11°C | 21°C / 10°C | 20days (170 mm) Wet | 11.6h Excellent | 68% Muggy | 9.4 Very High | Wet | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
High Low
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 22°C / 12°C . Feb: 21°C / 12°C . Mar: 20°C / 11°C . Apr: 17°C / 7°C . May: 15°C / 4°C . Jun: 12°C / 1°C . Jul: 12°C / 1°C . Aug: 14°C / 2°C . Sep: 18°C / 6°C . Oct: 20°C / 8°C . Nov: 21°C / 10°C . Dec: 21°C / 11°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 192 mm. Feb: 143 mm. Mar: 94 mm. Apr: 65 mm. May: 22 mm. Jun: 11 mm. Jul: 11 mm. Aug: 18 mm. Sep: 39 mm. Oct: 79 mm. Nov: 102 mm. Dec: 170 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 70%. Feb: 72%. Mar: 68%. Apr: 67%. May: 59%. Jun: 53%. Jul: 48%. Aug: 47%. Sep: 49%. Oct: 55%. Nov: 62%. Dec: 68%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind Speed Gusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 13 km/h . Feb: 13 km/h . Mar: 13 km/h . Apr: 13 km/h . May: 12 km/h . Jun: 12 km/h . Jul: 13 km/h . Aug: 16 km/h . Sep: 18 km/h . Oct: 18 km/h . Nov: 18 km/h . Dec: 16 km/h .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 10. Feb: UV 9. Mar: UV 8. Apr: UV 6. May: UV 5. Jun: UV 5. Jul: UV 5. Aug: UV 6. Sep: UV 8. Oct: UV 9. Nov: UV 9. Dec: UV 9.
Frequently Asked Questions
Mapholaneng has a population of approximately 3.7K.
The best months to visit Mapholaneng are January, February, March, April, October, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Mapholaneng receives approximately 946mm of rainfall annually across 122 rainy days.
Mapholaneng is located in Lesotho, in the Africa region.