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Pitseng Weather in June

Pitseng in June

The short of it: Pitseng in June averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 10 h 18 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 -1° · rain 11 mm · daylight 10 h 18 min

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

Thirty years of records give Pitseng an average June high of 16°, a low of -1° and some 11 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Pitseng: highs scarcely reach 16°, nights fall to -1°. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 18 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, Pitseng runs cooler than most and wetter than most in June. Hlotse, 22 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

June in Pitseng, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus May
3° colder, 10 mm less rain
Versus July
1° colder
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 18 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

June averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HlotseLeribe22 km NW17°-1°11 mm
MapotengBerea26 km WSW17°0°12 mm
Butha-ButheButha-Buthe27 km N16°-1°11 mm
Lejone0029 km ESE12°-3°10 mm
MaputsoeLeribe33 km WNW16°-2°11 mm
FicksburgFree State36 km WNW16°-2°12 mm
Mamathes0039 km WSW17°0°13 mm
FouriesburgFree State43 km N16°-1°11 mm

The Almanac · Pitseng Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The dead of winter in Pitseng: highs scarcely reach 16°, nights fall to -1°. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Pitseng by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°14°132 mm8 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦
February26°13°94 mm8 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦
March24°11°88 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
April21°7°56 mm6 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
May19°3°21 mm7 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
June16°-1°11 mm7 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°-1°9.0 mm8 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°2°23 mm9 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°6°20 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°9°57 mm10 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
November25°11°89 mm11 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦
December26°13°100 mm10 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pitseng in June

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pitseng in June?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights -1 °C (31 °F), with about 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Pitseng: highs scarcely reach 16°, nights fall to -1°. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is June a good time to visit Pitseng?

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

How long are the days in Pitseng in June?

In mid-June the sun is up for about 10 h 18 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in December, last 13 h 59 min.

Does it snow in Pitseng in June?

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

What should I pack for Pitseng in June?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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