Weather forecast for 10 daysMapoteng, Lesotho

Weather forecast for the weekend

Sunday 18. Oct 2026

  • 24°C
  • 14°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 40%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 21km/hWSW 247°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 05:27 SAST
  • Sunset: 18:19 SAST
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On Sunday, 18th of October, expect scattered thunderstorms to develop later in the day, with the possibility of lightning and strong winds.
Minimal precipitation is anticipated for today. The temperature will fluctuate from a high of a temperate 24°C to a low of a mild 14°C.
The expected maximum is predicted to be in line with the regular October temperature of 23.1°C.
Sunrise was at 05:27 and sunset will be at 18:19; the daylight will last for 12h and 52min.

10-day overview

Daily temperatures

Warmest period: Saturday - Monday 26°C.
Coldest day: tomorrow 16°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: tomorrow 83%.

Long-term weather forecast

  • Sunday
  • 18. Oct 2026
  • 24°C
  • 14°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 40%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 21km/hWSW 247°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 05:27 SAST
  • Sunset: 18:19 SAST
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  • Monday
  • 19. Oct 2026
  • 16°C
  • 5°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 83%
  • Precipitation: 18mm
  • Wind: 19km/hNW 304°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • UV index: 6
  • Sunrise: 05:26 SAST
  • Sunset: 18:19 SAST
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  • Tuesday
  • 20. Oct 2026
  • 19°C
  • 8°C
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 16km/hWNW 292°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • UV index: 10
  • Sunrise: 05:25 SAST
  • Sunset: 18:20 SAST
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  • Wednesday
  • 21. Oct 2026
  • 23°C
  • 9°C
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 21km/hWSW 256°
  • Humidity: 31%
  • UV index: 10
  • Sunrise: 05:24 SAST
  • Sunset: 18:21 SAST
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  • Thursday
  • 22. Oct 2026
  • 23°C
  • 9°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 22km/hWSW 254°
  • Humidity: 36%
  • UV index: 10
  • Sunrise: 05:23 SAST
  • Sunset: 18:21 SAST
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  • Friday
  • 23. Oct 2026
  • 24°C
  • 10°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 18km/hWSW 245°
  • Humidity: 33%
  • UV index: 10
  • Sunrise: 05:22 SAST
  • Sunset: 18:22 SAST
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  • Saturday
  • 24. Oct 2026
  • 26°C
  • 12°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 15km/hWNW 288°
  • Humidity: 37%
  • UV index: 10
  • Sunrise: 05:21 SAST
  • Sunset: 18:23 SAST
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  • Sunday
  • 25. Oct 2026
  • 26°C
  • 13°C
PM Thunderstorms
PM Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 48%
  • Precipitation: 4mm
  • Wind: 18km/hWNW 295°
  • Humidity: 37%
  • UV index: 10
  • Sunrise: 05:20 SAST
  • Sunset: 18:23 SAST
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  • Monday
  • 26. Oct 2026
  • 26°C
  • 11°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 24km/hWNW 291°
  • Humidity: 39%
  • UV index: 10
  • Sunrise: 05:19 SAST
  • Sunset: 18:24 SAST
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  • Tuesday
  • 27. Oct 2026
  • 24°C
  • 10°C
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 17km/hWNW 291°
  • Humidity: 40%
  • UV index: 10
  • Sunrise: 05:18 SAST
  • Sunset: 18:25 SAST
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Looking ahead, conditions suggest a period of clear, unstable and gloomy weather is predicted.
Rainfall is forecasted for Sunday, Monday and next Sunday.
Substantial differences in temperature are forecasted over the next several days. Highs will range from 16°C to 26°C, while the lowest nightly temperature differences will be also quite pronounced, as the minimum temperature is expected to range between 5°C and 14°C.
With a maximum temperature of 26°C, Saturday through next Monday will be the warmest days; Monday will be the coldest day, with the highest temperature of 16°C.
Updated: Oct 18, 2026 @ 10:45:54 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

On Sunday, scattered thunderstorms are expected, with a chance of lightning and gusty winds.

Today, there is a low probability of minimal rainfall in Mapoteng.

Today, the highest temperature will be 24°C, while the lowest temperature will be 14°C.
Today, the highest temperature will be in line with the average maximum temperature in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be a couple of degrees higher than the average low temperature.

On Sunday, in Mapoteng, sunrise was at 05:27 and sunset will be at 18:19 (SAST).

In Mapoteng, the length of the day today will be 12h and 52min.