Mapotu
Mapotu is a locality in Mafeteng District, Lesotho, 1,539 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.
Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Mapotu at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in January
Average low in June
108 mm of rain
9 mm of rain
Weather in Mapotu
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Sunny · wind 22 km/h · humidity 29%
When to go to Mapotu
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 57 | 61 | 69 | 78 | 88 | 75 | 79 | 92 | 91 | 78 | 72 | 60 |
| High | 27° | 26° | 24° | 21° | 18° | 15° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 24° | 25° | 27° |
| Low | 15° | 14° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 1° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 11° | 13° |
| Rain (mm) | 108 | 106 | 95 | 55 | 22 | 16 | 9 | 26 | 24 | 66 | 87 | 87 |
| Wet days | 17 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 16 |
What's on in Mapotu
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 Mapotu
Earthquakes around Mapotu
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.