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Marakabeis Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clouds Gather on the Horizon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest Wednesday at 27° · coldest night Monday at 5°

The short of it: Marakabeis weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 12 °C (54 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 10 °C (49 °F). Today’s high 20 °C (68 °F), low 5 °C (41 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 08:15 local time.

MARAKABEIS, Sunday. — Marakabeis may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about 20° before sinking to 5° by night. That is 4° colder than Marakabeis usually sees in November, when highs average 24°. Winds are light from the SSE, gusting to 11 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Wednesday the pick at about 27°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 5°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 5.1 mm in all. Nights run 5° colder than the November norm of 10°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Marakabeis runs from 10° at night to 24° by day, with some 83 mm of rain. January is the warmest month here at 26°, July the coldest at -1°, and January the wettest with 105 mm. The best months to ride in are September and August.

The sun is up 13 h 26 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 2,217 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy12°9°5 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy13°11°4 km/h–
10 AMOvercast15°13°3 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy17°14°7 km/h–
12 PMOvercast19°16°7 km/h–
1 PMOvercast20°16°6 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy20°17°6 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy20°17°7 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy20°16°7 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear17°14°8 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear12°9°8 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear10°7°7 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear9°6°6 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy9°6°6 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy8°6°5 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy8°5°4 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy7°5°4 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear7°5°3 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear6°4°2 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear5°3°2 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear5°3°2 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear5°3°3 km/h–
6 AMMostly clear5°3°2 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear9°7°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 20°, low 5°, dry, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 5:08 AM, down 6:34 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Marakabeis Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Marakabeis, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 16 mm more rain
Versus December
2° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 39 min
Average wind
10 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 24°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Marakabeis in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Marakabeis by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°13°105 mm9 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦
February25°12°89 mm8 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
March23°10°82 mm7 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
April20°6°51 mm6 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
May17°2°19 mm7 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
June15°-1°13 mm8 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
July15°-1°11 mm8 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
August17°1°26 mm10 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
September21°5°24 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°9°67 mm11 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
November24°10°83 mm10 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦
December25°12°86 mm10 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Marakabeis

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Marakabeis today?

Right now it is 12 °C (54 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 10 °C (49 °F). Today’s high is 20 °C (68 °F) and tonight’s low 5 °C (41 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Marakabeis this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 5.1 mm (0.20 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Saturday.

Are there any weather warnings for Marakabeis?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Marakabeis at present.

What is the warmest month in Marakabeis?

January, with an average high of 26 °C (78 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average -1 °C (30 °F). The wettest month is January (105 mm (4.1 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Marakabeis?

September and August. September brings highs near 21 °C (70 °F) and about 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain; August highs near 17 °C (63 °F) and 26 mm (1.0 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Marakabeis?

Snow seldom lies for long, though nights average below freezing in Jun–Jul.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MohaleThaba-Tseka11 km NW22°9°89 mm
MantsonyaneThaba-Tseka12 km E21°8°84 mm
SemonkongMaseru District34 km SSW22°8°75 mm
NazarethMaseru District36 km WNW25°11°90 mm
RamabantaMaseru District37 km WSW25°11°81 mm
NakoMaseru District37 km WSW24°11°86 mm
KatseThaba-Tseka40 km NE22°9°84 mm
RomaMaseru District43 km WNW26°12°82 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor