Weather in Mafeteng - 14-day forecast

Detailed weather forecast for Mafeteng, Lesotho: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.
Forecast for the next days in Mafeteng
today🌧️ 18°💧 4.7 mm
Sun🌧️ 18°💧 12.2 mm
Mon🌧️ 16°💧 2.7 mm
Tue🌧️ 17°💧 0.1 mm
Wed☁️ 20°night 18°
Thu☁️ 21°night 17°
Fri☁️ 22°💧 5.4 mm
Sat☀️ 22°💧 0.1 mm
Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal

How does the current forecast compare with normal?

We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.

NASA POWER

Monday 7 Sept in Mafeteng, the forecast high is 16°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 18°C to 24°C, so it will be cooler than usual. It is cooler than 88% of similar days.

18°Ccooler than usual
usually 17°C–24°C
cooler than 76% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: lighter than usual
18°Ccooler than usual
usually 18°C–24°C
cooler than 80% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: typical
16°Ccooler than usual
usually 18°C–24°C
cooler than 88% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: typical
17°Ccooler than usual
usually 18°C–24°C
cooler than 86% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: more rain than usual wind: exceptionally light
20°Cnear normal
usually 18°C–24°C
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: exceptionally light
21°Cnear normal
usually 19°C–25°C
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: exceptionally light
22°Cnear normal
usually 19°C–25°C
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: lighter than usual

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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10°20°30° 1981: 17°C1982: 20°C1983: 22°C1984: 16°C1985: 23°C1986: 19°C1987: 18°C1988: 19°C1989: 15°C1990: 21°C1991: 19°C1992: 22°C1993: 23°C1994: 22°C1995: 23°C1996: 22°C1997: 19°C1998: 22°C1999: 20°C2000: 19°C2001: 20°C2002: 14°C2003: 20°C2004: 17°C2005: 22°C2006: 21°C2007: 25°C2008: 23°C2009: 22°C2010: 23°C2011: 24°C2012: 17°C2013: 21°C2014: 25°C2015: 20°C2016: 23°C2017: 26°C2018: 17°C2019: 22°C2020: 24°C2021: 19°C2022: 22°C2023: 22°C2024: 22°C2025: 23°C 2026 forecast: 19°C current forecast 19°C 198119902000201020202026
cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast

From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 21°C by day. The coolest year was 2002 (14°C) and the warmest was 2017 (26°C). The current forecast averages 19°C - lower than in 78% of historical years.

Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.

14-day forecast - Mafeteng

Mafeteng - 14-day weather forecast infographic

Day-by-day forecast for Mafeteng

Saturday5 September 2026
🌧️18°moderate rain
sunrise 06:22 · sunset 17:58 · night 12° · evening 17° · rain 4.67 mm · humidity 42% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 34%
Sunday6 September 2026
🌧️18°moderate rain
sunrise 06:21 · sunset 17:59 · night 12° · evening 15° · rain 12.16 mm · humidity 52% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 97%
Monday7 September 2026
🌧️16°light rain
sunrise 06:20 · sunset 17:59 · night 11° · evening 14° · rain 2.73 mm · humidity 61% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 92%
Tuesday8 September 2026
🌧️17°light rain
sunrise 06:18 · sunset 18:00 · night 15° · evening 18° · rain 0.13 mm · humidity 57% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 12%
Wednesday9 September 2026
☁️20°broken clouds
sunrise 06:17 · sunset 18:00 · night 18° · evening 22° · humidity 37% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 69%
Thursday10 September 2026
☁️21°overcast clouds
sunrise 06:16 · sunset 18:01 · night 17° · evening 23° · humidity 37% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 100%
Friday11 September 2026
☁️22°broken clouds
sunrise 06:15 · sunset 18:01 · night 17° · evening 23° · rain 5.36 mm · humidity 31% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 67%
Saturday12 September 2026
☀️22°clear sky
sunrise 06:14 · sunset 18:02 · night 17° · evening 23° · rain 0.13 mm · humidity 32% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 5%
Sunday13 September 2026
🌧️22°light rain
sunrise 06:12 · sunset 18:02 · night 14° · evening 22° · rain 2.84 mm · humidity 40% · wind 9 m/s · clouds 89%
Monday14 September 2026
🌧️17°moderate rain
sunrise 06:11 · sunset 18:03 · night 16° · evening 21° · rain 6.99 mm · humidity 58% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 100%
Tuesday15 September 2026
🌤️23°scattered clouds
sunrise 06:10 · sunset 18:03 · night 19° · evening 25° · rain 22.15 mm · humidity 40% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 25%
Wednesday16 September 2026
☁️24°overcast clouds
sunrise 06:09 · sunset 18:04 · night 17° · evening 25° · rain 1.09 mm · humidity 34% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 96%
Thursday17 September 2026
🌧️23°light rain
sunrise 06:07 · sunset 18:04 · night 15° · evening 23° · rain 1.16 mm · humidity 30% · wind 9 m/s · clouds 91%
Friday18 September 2026
🌧️13°moderate rain
sunrise 06:06 · sunset 18:05 · night 11° · evening 14° · rain 13.13 mm · humidity 76% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 100%
Saturday19 September 2026
☁️16°broken clouds
sunrise 06:05 · sunset 18:05 · night 13° · evening 17° · humidity 57% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 69%
Sunday20 September 2026
🌧️19°moderate rain
sunrise 06:04 · sunset 18:06 · night 13° · evening 21° · rain 7.29 mm · humidity 55% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 1%

UV index in Mafeteng - is it safe to sunbathe?

UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTMafeteng03681111+6.4UV HIGHtoday, daily maxSPF 30-50, a hat and sunglasses are a must. Betterstay in shade between 11:00 and 15:00.Unprotected fair skin may burn in about 30 min6Sat5.097Sun6.096Mon7.097Tue8.097Wed9.097Thu10.095Fri11.097Sat12.098Sun13.097Mon14.094Tue15.093Wed16.098Thu17.098Fri18.098Sat19.094Sun20.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremeworld-prices.com · 2026-09-05
Today the UV index in Mafeteng is 6 (high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 30 minutes. SPF 30-50, a hat and sunglasses are a must. Better stay in shade between 11:00 and 15:00.
Upcoming public holidays in Lesotho: Independence Day — 4 October · Christmas Day — 25 December · Boxing Day — 26 December.

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FAQ - Mafeteng weather

What is the weather like in Mafeteng today?
Today it is about 18° during the day and 12° at night, moderate rain.
How far ahead can I check the forecast for Mafeteng?
This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.