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Mokhotlong Weather in June

Mokhotlong in June

The short of it: Mokhotlong in June averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of -0 °C (32 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 10 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 0° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 10 h 17 min

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

June in Mokhotlong brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 0°, with about 7.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like May: highs about 14°, nights near 0°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 17 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 April.

Against its neighbours, Mokhotlong runs warmer than most and drier than most in June. Mapholaneng, 22 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

June in Mokhotlong, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus May
2° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus July
about the same
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 17 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

June averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MapholanengMokhotlong District22 km WNW13°-2°7.0 mm
SeshoteLeribe50 km W13°-2°8.0 mm
Thaba-TsekaThaba-Tseka51 km WSW14°-2°8.0 mm
KatseThaba-Tseka57 km W13°-2°9.0 mm
Lejone0060 km WNW12°-3°10 mm
SehonghongThaba-Tseka60 km SSW14°0°8.0 mm
Sehlabathebe0065 km S13°-1°11 mm
HimevilleKwaZulu-Natal67 km SE17°0°11 mm

The Almanac · Mokhotlong Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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June
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Much like May: highs about 14°, nights near 0°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Mokhotlong by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°12°126 mm9 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦
February24°12°103 mm9 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
March22°10°84 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
April19°6°39 mm7 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
May16°3°10 mm8 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
June14°0°7.0 mm9 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
July14°-1°6.0 mm9 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
August16°2°20 mm10 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°6°24 mm12 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°8°64 mm12 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
November22°9°87 mm11 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦
December23°11°98 mm11 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mokhotlong in June

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mokhotlong in June?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights -0 °C (32 °F), with about 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain over the month. Much like May: highs about 14°, nights near 0°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is June a good time to visit Mokhotlong?

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

How long are the days in Mokhotlong in June?

In mid-June the sun is up for about 10 h 17 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in December, last 14 h 1 min.

Does it snow in Mokhotlong in June?

Snow can fall, since nights average -0 °C (32 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Mokhotlong in June?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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