Location & Surroundings

Sempe is a mountain in Lesotho, at 1,640 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mount Moorosi, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Maseru is about 115 km to the north. The nearest airport is Quthing Airport, 18 km away.

Also known as: Simpi

Overview

Sempe is mountain in Lesotho.

It is located in Lesotho.

Basic Data

  • Country Lesotho
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 18' 0" S, 27° 50' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1640 m
  • Timezone Africa/Maseru
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Loti (LSL)
  • Phone Prefix +266

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Simpi

Weather in Sempe

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sempe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 11.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 18.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 783 W/m2.

Temperature
11.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.10 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 11.5 0.9 76 56 1,020.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 14.3 0.6 256 37 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 12 79.1 n/a
12h 18.3 3.5 236 29 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 783.0 n/a
18h 13.7 2.9 85 56 1,020.4 0.19 / 0.19 42 264.1 n/a
Tomorrow 10.5 3.0 84 76 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.10 77 0.0 n/a
30h 12.0 2.5 62 66 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 92 74.2 n/a
36h 17.3 2.7 31 44 1,019.1 0.52 / 0.52 100 752.4 n/a
42h 10.9 2.3 81 78 1,024.6 3.48 / 4.00 55 103.2 n/a
Monday 10.1 1.2 50 76 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.01 10 0.0 n/a
54h 13.4 0.8 329 54 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 82.2 n/a
60h 18.8 1.1 236 34 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 60 806.4 n/a
66h 15.9 1.8 344 46 1,016.4 0.03 / 0.03 96 161.0 n/a
Tuesday 13.4 1.0 3 60 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.01 6 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sempe?
Now 11.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 18.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 783 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sempe today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Sempe?
Local time is 12:09. Time zone: Africa/Maseru (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sempe?
Sempe is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Sempe?
DEM 1,640 m.
Where is Sempe located?
It is at -30.30000, 27.83333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sempe in?
It is in Lesotho.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/932084

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