Mokhotlong
Mokhotlong is a small town in Mokhotlong District, Lesotho, 2,201 m above sea level. It has a population of about 8,809 (2005). 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.
Mokhotlong at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in January
Average low in July
163 mm of rain
10 mm of rain
Weather in Mokhotlong
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 40%
When to go to Mokhotlong
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 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 72 | 60 | 61 | 69 | 81 | 67 | 67 | 67 |
| High | 21° | 21° | 20° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 20° | 21° |
| Low | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 0° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 10° |
| Rain (mm) | 163 | 144 | 116 | 52 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 32 | 40 | 100 | 110 | 131 |
| Wet days | 27 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 25 |
What's on in Mokhotlong
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Outdoors around Mokhotlong
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Mokhotlong
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Lesotho seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Mokhotlong
Earthquakes around Mokhotlong
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Mokhotlong from above
Getting to Mokhotlong
Places near Mokhotlong
Places with a climate like Mokhotlong
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
