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Mafeteng Weather in June

Mafeteng in June

The short of it: Mafeteng in June averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain and about 10 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low -1° · rain 13 mm · daylight 10 h 14 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & May

Thirty years of records give Mafeteng an average June high of 16°, a low of -1° and some 13 mm of rain. Much like May: highs about 16°, nights near -1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 14 min in mid-June, 24 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates June 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.

Against its neighbours, Mafeteng runs cooler than most and about as wet in June. Tsa Kholo, 19 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.

June in Mafeteng, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus May
4° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus July
about the same
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 14 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

June averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Tsa Kholo0019 km NNW16°-1°12 mm
WepenerFree State22 km WNW17°-1°12 mm
Thabana Morena0023 km SE15°-1°16 mm
Van StadensrusFree State28 km SW17°-1°12 mm
Morunyaneng0029 km E15°-1°16 mm
MakhakheMafeteng District30 km ENE14°-1°18 mm
HobhouseFree State34 km NNW17°-1°12 mm
MorijaMaseru District34 km NE15°-1°16 mm

The Almanac · Mafeteng Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like May: highs about 16°, nights near -1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Mafeteng by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°14°106 mm10 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦
February28°14°102 mm8 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
March26°12°81 mm7 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
April22°8°49 mm7 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
May19°3°18 mm8 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
June16°-1°13 mm8 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
July16°-1°8.0 mm8 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
August19°2°20 mm10 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°6°17 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°10°50 mm12 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
November27°11°67 mm11 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
December28°13°70 mm12 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mafeteng in June

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mafeteng in June?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights -1 °C (31 °F), with about 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain over the month. Much like May: highs about 16°, nights near -1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is June a good time to visit Mafeteng?

The Almanac gives June 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and May.

How long are the days in Mafeteng in June?

In mid-June the sun is up for about 10 h 14 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in December, last 14 h 3 min.

Does it snow in Mafeteng in June?

Snow can fall, since nights average -1 °C (31 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Mafeteng in June?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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