Location & Surroundings
Mathokoane is a settlement in Lesotho, at 1,682 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hlotse, 11 km to the north. The national capital Maseru is 65 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Leribe Airport, 13 km away.
Also known as: Peete Molapo
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° 58' 21" S, 28° 1' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 1682 m
- Timezone Africa/Maseru
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 401 p/km²
- Built-up 4.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Loti (LSL)
- Phone Prefix +266
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:26
- Sunrise 05:29
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Mathokoane
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mathokoane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 920 W/m2.
Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 26.8 | 2.5 | 233 | 22 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.2 | 1.4 | 259 | 33 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 315.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.7 | 1.3 | 109 | 41 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 0.8 | 18 | 29 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 103.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.5 | 2.4 | 213 | 15 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 919.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 0.2 | 45 | 25 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 318.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.9 | 1.8 | 80 | 29 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 3.9 | 33 | 24 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 104.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 31.9 | 4.2 | 299 | 13 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 915.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 0.9 | 50 | 23 | 1,012.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 27 | 260.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 1.8 | 53 | 28 | 1,012.9 | 0.04 / 0.05 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 4.9 | 34 | 29 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 103.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 31.0 | 8.2 | 302 | 12 | 1,005.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 79 | 833.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mathokoane?
Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 920 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 Mathokoane today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 48m.
What is the local time in Mathokoane?
Local time is 23:26. Time zone: Africa/Maseru (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mathokoane?
Mathokoane is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mathokoane?
DEM 1,682 m.
Where is Mathokoane located?
It is at -28.97246, 28.02778 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mathokoane in?
It is in Lesotho.