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Mafeteng District
Mafeteng District
Mafeteng District, Lesotho

Mosala

Mosala is a locality in Mafeteng District, Lesotho, 1,867 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now14°C
Best timeApr · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time20:20
29.73° S, 27.56° EElevation 1,867 mUTC+2 · South Africa Standard Time
The year in Mosalaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low21° / 8°
Rain this month69mm
Best timeApr · Aug–Sep

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

Mosala at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in January

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

107 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

9 mm of rain

Weather in Mosala

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Partly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 48%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct21°10°
Fri23 Oct22°8°
Sat24 Oct25°9°
Sun25 Oct27°10°0.6 mm
Mon26 Oct24°12°3.6 mm
Tue27 Oct24°10°
Wed28 Oct25°11°
Thu29 Oct26°11°
Fri30 Oct27°13°
Sat31 Oct28°13°0.5 mm

When to go to Mosala

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score676767767461657690756967
High24°24°22°18°15°12°12°15°19°21°22°24°
Low12°12°10°7°3°-1°-1°1°5°8°9°11°
Rain (mm)107999456251892625699289
Wet days2018161043244111319

What's on in Mosala

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 Mosala

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mosala

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mosala?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mosala.
What is the hottest month in Mosala?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Mosala?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mosala?
January is the wettest month with about 107 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.