Mapholaneng Weather in February
Mapholaneng in February
The short of it: Mapholaneng in February averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 22° · low 11° · rain 103 mm · daylight 13 h 9 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & April
February in Mapholaneng brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 11°, with about 103 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 9 min in mid-February, 40 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and April.
Against its neighbours, Mapholaneng runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Mokhotlong, 22 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.
February in Mapholaneng, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 1° colder, 29 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 9 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MokhotlongMokhotlong District | 22 km ESE | 24° | 12° | 103 mm |
| SeshoteLeribe | 32 km WSW | 23° | 11° | 97 mm |
| Lejone00 | 38 km WNW | 21° | 10° | 105 mm |
| KatseThaba-Tseka | 41 km WSW | 23° | 11° | 94 mm |
| Thaba-TsekaThaba-Tseka | 44 km SW | 23° | 11° | 85 mm |
| SehonghongThaba-Tseka | 65 km S | 23° | 11° | 90 mm |
| PitsengLeribe | 67 km WNW | 26° | 13° | 94 mm |
| MantsonyaneThaba-Tseka | 69 km WSW | 23° | 10° | 90 mm |