Climate and monthly weather forecastMetolong, Lesotho
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January, like December, in Metolong, Lesotho, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 26.1°C (79°F) and 14.8°C (58.6°F). January, having an average high-temperature of 26.1°C (79°F) and an average low-temperature of 14.8°C (58.6°F), is the warmest month. Weather in January »Weather in February
February, the last month of the summer in Metolong, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 25°C (77°F) and an average low of 13.3°C (55.9°F). Metolong's average high-temperature in February sits at a still warm 25°C (77°F), showing little difference from the previous month. Weather in February »Weather in March
March, the first month of the autumn in Metolong, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 23.8°C (74.8°F) and 11.3°C (52.3°F). In March, Metolong experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 25°C (77°F) in February to a still moderately hot 23.8°C (74.8°F). Weather in March »Weather in April
April, like March, in Metolong, Lesotho, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 7.9°C (46.2°F) and max 19.6°C (67.3°F). During the shift to April, a minor reduction in average high-temperature is observed, shifting from a warm 23.8°C (74.8°F) in March to a refreshing 19.6°C (67.3°F). Weather in April »Weather in May
The last month of the autumn, May, is another comfortable month in Metolong, Lesotho, with temperature in the range of an average high of 17.1°C (62.8°F) and an average low of 5.2°C (41.4°F). In May, Metolong experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 19.6°C (67.3°F) in April to a still comfortable 17.1°C (62.8°F). Weather in May »Weather in June
June, the first month of the winter in Metolong, is also a moderate month, with an average temperature varying between 13.6°C (56.5°F) and 2.1°C (35.8°F). June is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 13.6°C (56.5°F) to a low of 2.1°C (35.8°F). Weather in June »Weather in July
July, the same as June, in Metolong, Lesotho, is another refreshing winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 13.8°C (56.8°F) and min 2.2°C (36°F). July's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a still moderate 13.8°C (56.8°F), hardly different from the previous month. Weather in July »Weather in August
The last month of the winter, August, is a refreshing month in Metolong, Lesotho, with an average temperature varying between 17.1°C (62.8°F) and 4.2°C (39.6°F). August's arrival coincides with a subtle temperature rise, moving from July's 13.8°C (56.8°F) to a still refreshing 17.1°C (62.8°F). Weather in August »Weather in September
September, the first month of the spring in Metolong, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 21.2°C (70.2°F) and min 7.7°C (45.9°F). Metolong, Lesotho, experiences a minor temperature shift with the start of September, with average high-temperatures moving from a refreshing 17.1°C (62.8°F) in August to an agreeable 21.2°C (70.2°F). Weather in September »Weather in October
October in Metolong, Lesotho, is a moderately hot spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.1°C (73.6°F) and 10.6°C (51.1°F). October's presence records an average high-temperature of a warm 23.1°C (73.6°F), closely mirroring September's climate. Weather in October »Weather in November
November, the last month of the spring in Metolong, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 11.9°C (53.4°F) and 24.2°C (75.6°F). The advent of November reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 24.2°C (75.6°F), showing minimal difference from the prior month. Weather in November »Weather in December
The first month of the summer, December, is still a warm month in Metolong, Lesotho, with an average temperature fluctuating between 13.8°C (56.8°F) and 25.5°C (77.9°F). As Metolong transitions into December, the average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 25.5°C (77.9°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. Weather in December »Updated: Feb 3, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
January is the warmest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 26.1°C (79°F) and as low as 14.8°C (58.6°F).
Throughout the year, in Metolong, there are 106.2 rainfall days, and 387mm (15.24") of precipitation is accumulated.
In Metolong, Lesotho, snow does not fall in January through May, September through December.
Throughout the year, 13mm (0.51") of snow is accumulated.
January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
With an average relative humidity of 59%, February is the most humid month.
The months with the lowest UV index in Metolong, Lesotho, are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 3.
In Metolong, June is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 13.6°C (56.5°F) and a low of 2.1°C (35.8°F).
June through August are months with snowfall in Metolong.
The month with the shortest days in Metolong, Lesotho, is June, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.
July and August are months with the least rain in Metolong when the rain falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 7mm (0.28") of rain.
The month with the most snowfall in Metolong, Lesotho, is July, when snow falls for 0.6 days and typically aggregates up to 7mm (0.28") of snow.
The month with the least sunshine in Metolong, Lesotho, is August, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine.
With an average relative humidity of 35%, September is the least humid month in Metolong.
October has the most sunshine of the year in Metolong, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.
The month with the most rainfall in Metolong, Lesotho, is December, when the rain falls for 15.7 days and typically aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of precipitation.
The month with the longest days in Metolong, Lesotho, is December, with an average of 14h and 0min of daylight.
Metolong, Lesotho, does not utilize Daylight Saving Time (DST). SAST timezone is used throughout the entire year.
Average temperature
Metolong, Lesotho
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (26.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (13.6°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (2.1°C).
Average pressure
Metolong, Lesotho
- Average pressure in January:
1013.6mbar - Average pressure in February:
1014.8mbar - Average pressure in March:
1016.8mbar - Average pressure in April:
1019.9mbar - Average pressure in May:
1021.9mbar - Average pressure in June:
1024.2mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1025.3mbar - Average pressure in August:
1022.1mbar - Average pressure in September:
1019.1mbar - Average pressure in October:
1016.3mbar - Average pressure in November:
1014.5mbar - Average pressure in December:
1013.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1025.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1013.5mbar).
Average wind speed
Metolong, Lesotho
- Average wind speed in January:
9km/h - Average wind speed in February:
8km/h - Average wind speed in March:
8.1km/h - Average wind speed in April:
7.6km/h - Average wind speed in May:
7km/h - Average wind speed in June:
7.6km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
7.4km/h - Average wind speed in August:
9.1km/h - Average wind speed in September:
10.4km/h - Average wind speed in October:
10.7km/h - Average wind speed in November:
11.1km/h - Average wind speed in December:
10.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7km/h).
Average humidity
Metolong, Lesotho
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).
Average rainfall
Metolong, Lesotho
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (7mm).
Average rainfall days
Metolong, Lesotho
- Average rainfall days in January:
15.9 days - Average rainfall days in February:
13.8 days - Average rainfall days in March:
13.3 days - Average rainfall days in April:
9.7 days - Average rainfall days in May:
3.8 days - Average rainfall days in June:
2.8 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
3.3 days - Average rainfall days in August:
3.1 days - Average rainfall days in September:
5.2 days - Average rainfall days in October:
8.4 days - Average rainfall days in November:
11.2 days - Average rainfall days in December:
15.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.8 days).
Average snowfall
Metolong, Lesotho
The month with the highest snowfall is July (7mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days
Metolong, Lesotho
- Average snowfall days in January:
0 days - Average snowfall days in February:
0 days - Average snowfall days in March:
0 days - Average snowfall days in April:
0 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0.8 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0.6 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0.3 days - Average snowfall days in September:
0 days - Average snowfall days in October:
0 days - Average snowfall days in November:
0 days - Average snowfall days in December:
0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Metolong, Lesotho
- Average daylight in January:
13h and 48min - Average daylight in February:
13h and 6min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 18min - Average daylight in April:
11h and 24min - Average daylight in May:
10h and 42min - Average daylight in June:
10h and 18min
- Average daylight in July:
10h and 30min - Average daylight in August:
11h and 6min - Average daylight in September:
11h and 54min - Average daylight in October:
12h and 48min - Average daylight in November:
13h and 36min - Average daylight in December:
14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in January:
11h and 36min - Average sunshine in February:
11h and 30min - Average sunshine in March:
9h and 30min - Average sunshine in April:
7h and 30min - Average sunshine in May:
7h and 36min - Average sunshine in June:
7h and 30min
- Average sunshine in July:
7h and 36min - Average sunshine in August:
7h and 24min - Average sunshine in September:
9h and 18min - Average sunshine in October:
11h and 48min - Average sunshine in November:
11h and 42min - Average sunshine in December:
11h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days
Metolong, Lesotho
- Average sunshine days in January:
11 days - Average sunshine days in February:
12.1 days - Average sunshine days in March:
15.6 days - Average sunshine days in April:
19 days - Average sunshine days in May:
26.3 days - Average sunshine days in June:
26.3 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
27.5 days - Average sunshine days in August:
26.8 days - Average sunshine days in September:
23.9 days - Average sunshine days in October:
20.6 days - Average sunshine days in November:
16.1 days - Average sunshine days in December:
11.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11 days).
Average UV index
Metolong, Lesotho
The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover
Metolong, Lesotho
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility
Metolong, Lesotho
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
