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Mafeteng District
Mafeteng District
Mafeteng District, Lesotho

Makojang

Makojang is a locality in Mafeteng District, Lesotho, 2,355 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now16°C
Best timeSep–Nov
Population–
Local time06:38
29.93° S, 27.73° EElevation 2,355 mUTC+2 · South Africa Standard Time
The year in Makojangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec69October
October: high / low17° / 4°
Rain this month110mm
Best timeSep–Nov

Best: Sep–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Makojang at a glance

Best time to visitSep–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in January

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

163 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

14 mm of rain

Weather in Makojang

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
16°C

Showers · wind 8 km/h · humidity 52%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct17°11°10.9 mm
Tue27 Oct16°5°
Wed28 Oct18°4°
Thu29 Oct21°10°
Fri30 Oct22°12°
Sat31 Oct23°13°1.2 mm
Sun1 Nov20°14°6.6 mm
Mon2 Nov21°12°2.4 mm
Tue3 Nov22°12°13 mm

When to go to Makojang

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score676766605651545776696867
High21°20°18°15°12°9°9°12°15°17°18°20°
Low9°8°6°3°-1°-4°-4°-2°1°4°6°7°
Rain (mm)163149137864029144140110139144
Wet days2018161043244111319

What's on in Makojang

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Lesotho seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Makojang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Makojang

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Makojang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, September, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Makojang.
What is the hottest month in Makojang?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Makojang?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Makojang?
January is the wettest month with about 163 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.