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Maputsoe Weather in June

Maputsoe in June

The short of it: Maputsoe in June averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 10 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low -2° · rain 11 mm · daylight 10 h 19 min

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

June in Maputsoe brings afternoons near 16° and nights around -2°, with about 11 mm of rain over the month. Maputsoe's coldest stretch of the year, 16° by day and -2° by night. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 19 min in mid-June, 23 minutes less than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Maputsoe runs cooler than most and drier than most in June. Ficksburg, 3 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

June in Maputsoe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus May
3° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus July
about the same
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 19 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

June averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FicksburgFree State3 km NW16°-2°12 mm
HlotseLeribe14 km E17°-1°11 mm
PekaLeribe16 km SW16°-1°13 mm
Kolonyama0026 km SW16°-1°12 mm
MapotengBerea26 km SSE17°0°12 mm
Mamathes0027 km SSW17°0°13 mm
HlohlolwaneFree State32 km W17°-2°12 mm
TeyateyanengBerea32 km SSW17°0°12 mm

The Almanac · Maputsoe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Maputsoe's coldest stretch of the year, 16° by day and -2° by night. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Maputsoe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°14°115 mm9 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦
February27°14°91 mm8 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦
March26°11°79 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
April23°8°51 mm7 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
May20°2°18 mm7 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
June16°-2°11 mm7 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
July16°-2°7.0 mm8 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°1°19 mm9 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°6°18 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October26°10°54 mm11 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
November27°12°72 mm11 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦
December28°14°95 mm10 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maputsoe in June

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Maputsoe in June?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights -2 °C (29 °F), with about 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain over the month. Maputsoe's coldest stretch of the year, 16° by day and -2° by night. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is June a good time to visit Maputsoe?

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

How long are the days in Maputsoe in June?

In mid-June the sun is up for about 10 h 19 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in December, last 13 h 59 min.

Does it snow in Maputsoe in June?

Snow can fall, since nights average -2 °C (29 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Maputsoe in June?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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