Location & Surroundings

Tuke is a settlement in Berea, Lesotho, at 1,693 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mapoteng, 11 km to the south. The national capital Maseru is 60 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Leribe Airport, 19 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 1' 3" S, 28° 0' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1693 m
  • Timezone Africa/Maseru
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 536 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Loti (LSL)
  • Phone Prefix +266

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tuke

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

Now 7.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 21.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 945 W/m2.

Temperature
7.3 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,017.8 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 7.3 0.4 219 80 1,017.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 11.3 0.8 276 55 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 91.0 n/a
12h 21.2 3.3 231 15 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 945.3 n/a
18h 17.2 1.4 246 22 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 326.4 n/a
Tomorrow 13.0 0.2 225 29 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 18.4 4.0 258 14 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 19 113.4 n/a
36h 25.1 8.8 251 11 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 954.5 n/a
42h 17.3 2.8 249 29 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 335.5 n/a
Thursday 13.2 1.2 225 40 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
54h 17.8 3.4 232 32 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 111.4 n/a
60h 25.2 9.4 256 18 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 934.1 n/a
66h 17.8 4.0 249 35 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 44 332.1 n/a
Friday 12.9 1.2 252 51 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tuke?
Now 7.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 21.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 945 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 Tuke today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 57m.
What is the local time in Tuke?
Local time is 07:41. Time zone: Africa/Maseru (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tuke?
Tuke is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tuke?
DEM 1,693 m.
Where is Tuke located?
It is at -29.01740, 27.99990 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tuke in?
It is in Lesotho.

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-03
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