Mafeteng climate

Mafeteng Weather in August

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Mafeteng, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 17°C on August 1 to 22°C on August 31, and lows from 1°C to 4°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 16 mm over about 3 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Mafeteng, in °C, with the record for each date.-100102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
19°C
Average low
2°C
Precipitation
16 mm
Reanalysis high
28°CAug 29, 2015
Reanalysis low
-6°CAug 21, 2003
Daylight
10 h 43 min to 11 h 28 min
Cloud cover
28%
Humidity
48%
Dew point
-3°C
Wind
15.5 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Aug 117°C1°C24°C 1995-2°C 20128%
Aug 217°C1°C24°C 1995-4°C 19968%
Aug 317°C1°C22°C 1995-3°C 19967%
Aug 418°C1°C22°C 1995-5°C 20167%
Aug 518°C1°C23°C 2004-5°C 20077%
Aug 618°C1°C22°C 2004-4°C 19966%
Aug 718°C2°C23°C 2005-4°C 20127%
Aug 818°C2°C23°C 2005-5°C 20077%
Aug 918°C2°C23°C 2000-4°C 20126%
Aug 1018°C2°C23°C 2009-3°C 20117%
Aug 1118°C2°C23°C 2009-4°C 20186%
Aug 1218°C2°C23°C 2017-3°C 20016%
Aug 1318°C2°C23°C 1998-3°C 20126%
Aug 1419°C2°C25°C 2005-3°C 19966%
Aug 1519°C2°C24°C 2008-3°C 19966%
Aug 1619°C2°C25°C 2015-3°C 19986%
Aug 1719°C2°C25°C 2015-4°C 20206%
Aug 1819°C2°C25°C 2015-3°C 20186%
Aug 1919°C2°C23°C 2015-5°C 20205%
Aug 2019°C3°C25°C 1998-4°C 20106%
Aug 2120°C3°C26°C 2007-6°C 20037%
Aug 2220°C3°C26°C 2007-3°C 20037%
Aug 2320°C3°C27°C 2008-3°C 19958%
Aug 2420°C3°C27°C 2012-4°C 19998%
Aug 2520°C3°C26°C 2015-4°C 19988%
Aug 2621°C3°C26°C 1997-2°C 20038%
Aug 2721°C4°C26°C 2013-5°C 20188%
Aug 2821°C4°C27°C 2013-2°C 19968%
Aug 2921°C4°C28°C 2015-3°C 20148%
Aug 3021°C4°C28°C 2015-4°C 20069%
Aug 3122°C4°C27°C 2012-5°C 20069%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Mafeteng, in percent.02468101102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

August 1
sunrise 6:56 AM, sunset 5:39 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:28 AM, sunset 5:56 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.