Location & Surroundings
Kala is a settlement in Lesotho, at 1,621 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Butha-Buthe, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Maseru is about 105 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Leribe Airport, 31 km away.
Also known as: Kalo
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
28° 43' 0" S, 28° 20' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1621 m
- Timezone Africa/Maseru
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 208 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Loti (LSL)
- Phone Prefix +266
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:27
- Sunrise 05:13
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 13 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 29.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 692 W/m2.
Temperature
29.5 C
Wind
5.2 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.02 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 29.5 | 5.2 | 214 | 16 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 1.0 | 273 | 26 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 335.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.1 | 1.6 | 48 | 46 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 4.6 | 263 | 30 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 124.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 4.9 | 224 | 34 | 1,014.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 97 | 691.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.8 | 2.6 | 335 | 63 | 1,018.2 | 1.32 / 1.35 | 100 | 130.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.2 | 1.5 | 24 | 78 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.1 | 3.6 | 33 | 65 | 1,016.4 | 0.42 / 0.57 | 36 | 107.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.1 | 6.5 | 328 | 39 | 1,009.2 | 0.54 / 1.11 | 36 | 526.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.1 | 1.3 | 281 | 52 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 99 | 158.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.3 | 2.1 | 29 | 85 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.3 | 2.6 | 18 | 52 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 127.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.8 | 6.8 | 304 | 22 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 884.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kala?
Now 29.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 29.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 692 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kala today?
Sunrise around 05:13 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 13h 14m.
What is the local time in Kala?
Local time is 23:27. Time zone: Africa/Maseru (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kala?
Kala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kala?
DEM 1,621 m.
Where is Kala located?
It is at -28.71667, 28.33333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kala in?
It is in Lesotho.