Climate of Mokhotlong, Mokhotlong, Lesotho
Point-value climate at Mokhotlong (Mokhotlong, Lesotho). Population approximately 8,809.
Located in Mokhotlong, Lesotho, Mokhotlong has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 8,809. Monthly average temperatures range from 5.9°C / 42.6°F in July to 18°C / 64.4°F in January, with rainfall varying from 7 mm / 0.3 in (July) to 119 mm / 4.7 in (January) — about 690 mm / 27.2 in across the year. Mokhotlong is the capital of Mokhotlong. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Mokhotlong's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°C64.4°F | 119 mm4.7″ | — |
| February | 17.5°C63.5°F | 107 mm4.2″ | — |
| March | 15.7°C60.3°F | 87 mm3.4″ | — |
| April | 12.3°C54.1°F | 36 mm1.4″ | — |
| May | 9°C48.2°F | 11 mm0.4″ | — |
| June | 6°C42.8°F | 8 mm0.3″ | — |
| July | 5.9°C42.6°F | 7 mm0.3″ | — |
| August | 8.6°C47.5°F | 19 mm0.7″ | — |
| September | 12.2°C54°F | 36 mm1.4″ | — |
| October | 13.8°C56.8°F | 73 mm2.9″ | — |
| November | 15.4°C59.7°F | 91 mm3.6″ | — |
| December | 16.8°C62.2°F | 96 mm3.8″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Mokhotlong?
Mokhotlong does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Mokhotlong's warmest month is January at an average of 18°C / 64.4°F, and its driest month is July with about 7 mm / 0.3 in of rain.
What is the climate of Mokhotlong?
Mokhotlong, in Mokhotlong, Lesotho, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 5.9°C / 42.6°F in July to 18°C / 64.4°F in January. Annual rainfall is approximately 690 mm / 27.2 in, with the wettest month being January (119 mm / 4.7 in) and the driest July (7 mm / 0.3 in).
What is the average temperature in Mokhotlong in January?
The average temperature in Mokhotlong in January is 18°C / 64.4°F, with rainfall of about 119 mm / 4.7 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Mokhotlong?
The driest month in Mokhotlong is July, with about 7 mm / 0.3 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 5.9°C / 42.6°F.
When is the wettest month in Mokhotlong?
The wettest month in Mokhotlong is January, with approximately 119 mm / 4.7 in of average monthly rainfall.