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Rothe Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest Tuesday at 28° · coldest night Monday at 8°

The short of it: Rothe weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 19 °C (65 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 16 °C (61 °F). Today’s high 24 °C (75 °F), low 12 °C (53 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 20:00 local time.

ROTHE, Saturday. — Those stepping out in Rothe this morning will find partly cloudy skies; the afternoon should top out near 24°, the night near 12°. A raw day by local measure — 3° below the November average of 26°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SW, gusting to 13 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 4 days ahead, Tuesday looks the finest at near 28°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 8°. Not a drop is expected in that time. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Rothe brings highs near 26°, lows of 12° and about 77 mm of rain over the month. January is the warmest month here at 28°, July the coldest at 0°, and January the wettest with 120 mm. The best months to ride in are September and August.

The sun is up 13 h 25 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 1,671 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
NowMostly clear19°16°3 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy17°15°2 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy15°13°2 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy14°12°3 km/h–
12 AMClear sky13°11°2 km/h–
1 AMClear sky12°11°2 km/h–
2 AMClear sky11°10°2 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear11°10°2 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear11°9°3 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear11°9°5 km/h–
6 AMMostly clear12°10°7 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear13°11°9 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear15°12°11 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy17°16°5 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy19°19°3 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy20°21°3 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear22°23°4 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear23°23°6 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear24°23°8 km/h–
3 PMClear sky24°21°10 km/h–
4 PMClear sky24°19°11 km/h–
5 PMClear sky23°18°11 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear21°18°7 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear18°17°1 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): partly cloudy, high 24°, low 12°, dry, gusts to 32 km/h. Sun up 5:11 AM, down 6:36 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

The Almanac · Rothe Month by Month

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

November in Rothe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 21 mm more rain
Versus December
2° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 39 min
Average wind
12 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 26°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Rothe in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Rothe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°15°120 mm10 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦
February28°14°104 mm8 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
March26°12°88 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
April22°8°50 mm7 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
May19°4°20 mm7 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
June16°0°14 mm8 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°0°8.0 mm8 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°2°21 mm10 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°7°16 mm11 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°10°56 mm12 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
November26°12°77 mm12 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦
December28°14°79 mm12 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rothe

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Rothe today?

Right now it is 19 °C (65 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 16 °C (61 °F). Today’s high is 24 °C (75 °F) and tonight’s low 12 °C (53 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Rothe this week?

No — the next 4 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Rothe?

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

What is the warmest month in Rothe?

January, with an average high of 28 °C (83 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average -0 °C (32 °F). The wettest month is January (120 mm (4.7 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Rothe?

September and August. September brings highs near 23 °C (74 °F) and about 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain; August highs near 19 °C (67 °F) and 21 mm (0.83 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Rothe?

Snow seldom lies for long, though nights average below freezing in July.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MorijaMaseru District8 km SE25°11°84 mm
Mantsebo0011 km NNE26°12°77 mm
Matsieng0011 km ESE26°12°85 mm
MazenodMaseru District20 km NNE27°12°75 mm
MakhakheMafeteng District22 km SSE24°10°81 mm
KoloMaseru District25 km ESE25°11°83 mm
RomaMaseru District28 km ENE26°12°82 mm
MaseruMaseru District29 km N27°12°69 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