Climate of Lobamba, Manzini, Eswatini
Point-value climate at Lobamba (Manzini, Eswatini). Population approximately 9,782.
Located in Manzini, Eswatini, Lobamba has a mild oceanic climate. Population approximately 9,782. Monthly average temperatures range from 16.8°C / 62.2°F in July to 24°C / 75.2°F in January, with rainfall varying from 10 mm / 0.4 in (June) to 163 mm / 6.4 in (January) — about 969 mm / 38.1 in across the year. As the national capital of Eswatini, it's often the primary gateway for travellers. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Lobamba's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: May, June, July, August, September.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°C75.2°F | 163 mm6.4″ | Tropical |
| February | 24°C75.2°F | 157 mm6.2″ | Tropical |
| March | 23.1°C73.6°F | 107 mm4.2″ | Tropical |
| April | 21°C69.8°F | 51 mm2″ | — |
| May | 19°C66.2°F | 22 mm0.9″ | Sunny & Mild |
| June | 16.9°C62.4°F | 10 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Mild |
| July | 16.8°C62.2°F | 12 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Mild |
| August | 18.6°C65.5°F | 24 mm0.9″ | Sunny & Mild |
| September | 20.2°C68.4°F | 44 mm1.7″ | Sunny & Mild |
| October | 21.1°C70°F | 102 mm4″ | — |
| November | 22.3°C72.1°F | 130 mm5.1″ | Tropical |
| December | 23.5°C74.3°F | 147 mm5.8″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Lobamba?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are May, June, July, August, September. Lobamba's warmest month is January at an average of 24°C / 75.2°F, and its driest month is June with about 10 mm / 0.4 in of rain.
What is the climate of Lobamba?
Lobamba, in Manzini, Eswatini, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 16.8°C / 62.2°F in July to 24°C / 75.2°F in January. Annual rainfall is approximately 969 mm / 38.1 in, with the wettest month being January (163 mm / 6.4 in) and the driest June (10 mm / 0.4 in).
What is the average temperature in Lobamba in January?
The average temperature in Lobamba in January is 24°C / 75.2°F, with rainfall of about 163 mm / 6.4 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Lobamba?
The driest month in Lobamba is June, with about 10 mm / 0.4 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 16.9°C / 62.4°F.
When is the wettest month in Lobamba?
The wettest month in Lobamba is January, with approximately 163 mm / 6.4 in of average monthly rainfall.