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Mafeteng District, Lesotho

Morunyaneng

Morunyaneng is a village in Mafeteng District, Lesotho, 1,958 m above sea level. It has a population of about 4,541. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now15°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population4,541
Local time21:02
29.83° S, 27.53° EElevation 1,958 mUTC+2 · South Africa Standard Time
The year in Morunyanengweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low19° / 6°
Rain this month78mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Morunyaneng at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in January

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

124 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

11 mm of rain

Weather in Morunyaneng

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Partly cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 58%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct24°9°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct22°11°4.1 mm
Tue27 Oct20°9°
Wed28 Oct21°4°
Thu29 Oct24°7°
Fri30 Oct26°7°
Sat31 Oct27°10°
Sun1 Nov27°13°1.4 mm
Mon2 Nov28°13°
Tue3 Nov22°14°5.3 mm

When to go to Morunyaneng

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score676767696653566787756967
High23°22°20°17°13°10°11°14°18°19°20°22°
Low11°10°8°5°1°-2°-3°0°3°6°8°10°
Rain (mm)12411410764292011303078105104
Wet days2018161043244111319

What's on in Morunyaneng

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

Outdoors around Morunyaneng

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Malealea LodgeCamp sites
6.6 km

Nature around Morunyaneng

Nature in Lesotho

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Morunyaneng

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Morunyaneng

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

Earthquakes

Morunyaneng from above

Getting to Morunyaneng

Moshoeshoe I International AirportMSU
42 km
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
145 km
K. D. Matanzima AirportUTT
220 km

Places near Morunyaneng

Places with a climate like Morunyaneng

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Morunyaneng?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Morunyaneng.
What is the hottest month in Morunyaneng?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Morunyaneng?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Morunyaneng?
January is the wettest month with about 124 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.