Mabote weather in November

In November, Mabote sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 112 mm of rain across 11.2 wet days and about 13.5 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 06 min at the start of November to 13 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Mabote's 9th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mabote's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 26°; 4th warmest
Overnight low: 12°; 8th coldest
Rainfall: 112 mm; 11.2 wet days
Daylight: 13 h 30 min; 5:10 AM – 6:40 PM
Cloud cover: 43%; 9th clearest
Wind: 11 km/h; 1st windiest
Solar energy: 7.3 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.8; out of 10

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Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical November day in Mabote reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 1°C warmer than October and about 1°C cooler than December.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	25	25	25	25	25	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26
Avg low (°C)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	11
2	25	11
3	25	11
4	25	11
5	25	11
6	26	11
7	26	11
8	26	11
9	26	11
10	26	12
11	26	12
12	26	12
13	26	12
14	26	12
15	26	12
16	26	12
17	26	12
18	26	12
19	26	12
20	26	12
21	26	12
22	26	12
23	26	12
24	26	12
25	26	12
26	26	12
27	26	12
28	26	12
29	26	12
30	26	13

How November really feels in Mabote

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

November sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Mabote weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 4th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	27° / 15°	143	15.6	13.7	5.9
Feb	27° / 14°	116	13.7	13.1	6.1
Mar	25° / 12°	107	13.1	12.2	6.7
Apr	22° / 8°	68	8.6	11.3	7.2
May	19° / 3°	29	4	10.6	7.5
Jun	16° / -1°	17	2.5	10.2	6.5
Jul	16° / -1°	10	2	10.3	6.7
Aug	19° / 2°	25	3.3	10.9	7.7
Sep	23° / 7°	24	3.9	11.8	8.3
Oct	25° / 10°	84	9.2	12.7	7.4
Nov	26° / 12°	112	11.2	13.5	6.8
Dec	27° / 14°	142	14	13.8	6.2

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 31%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	69	70	70	70	70	70	70	70	70	69	69	69	68	68	67	68	68	68	68	67	68	68	68	68	68	68	68	68	68	68
Cloudier (%)	31	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	31	31	31	32	32	33	32	32	32	32	33	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	69	31
2	70	30
3	70	30
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	70	30
7	70	30
8	70	30
9	70	30
10	69	31
11	69	31
12	69	31
13	68	32
14	68	32
15	67	33
16	68	32
17	68	32
18	68	32
19	68	32
20	67	33
21	68	32
22	68	32
23	68	32
24	68	32
25	68	32
26	68	32
27	68	32
28	68	32
29	68	32
30	68	32

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Mabote gets around 112 mm of rain over 11.2 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 38% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	35	35	35	35	35	35	36	36	36	36	37	37	37	38	38	38	38	38	38	39	39	39	39	39	40	40	40	41	41	42

	Rain chance (%)
1	35
2	35
3	35
4	35
5	35
6	35
7	36
8	36
9	36
10	36
11	37
12	37
13	37
14	38
15	38
16	38
17	38
18	38
19	38
20	39
21	39
22	39
23	39
24	39
25	40
26	40
27	40
28	41
29	41
30	42

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of November feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 89% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	95	95	95	94	94	94	93	93	92	92	91	91	90	89	89	88	88	87	87	87	87	85	85	85	85	84	84	84	84	83
Comfortable (%)	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	7	8	8	9	9	10	11	11	12	12	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	16
Humid (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	95	5	0
2	95	5	0
3	95	5	0
4	94	6	0
5	94	6	0
6	94	6	0
7	93	7	0
8	93	7	0
9	92	8	0
10	92	8	0
11	91	9	0
12	91	9	0
13	90	10	0
14	89	11	0
15	89	11	0
16	88	12	0
17	88	12	0
18	87	13	0
19	87	13	0
20	87	13	0
21	87	13	0
22	85	14	1
23	85	14	1
24	85	14	1
25	85	14	1
26	84	15	1
27	84	15	1
28	84	15	1
29	84	15	1
30	83	16	1

Wind in November

Winds average 11 km/h in November, the windiest month of the year.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	11	calm
2	11	calm
3	11	calm
4	11	calm
5	11	calm
6	11	calm
7	11	calm
8	11	calm
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29	11	calm
30	11	calm

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min at the start of November to 13 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 36 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 5:19 AM to 5:08 AM, and sunset from 6:28 PM to 6:51 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	13.1	13.2	13.2	13.2	13.2	13.3	13.3	13.3	13.3	13.4	13.4	13.4	13.4	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.6	13.6	13.6	13.6	13.6	13.7	13.7	13.7	13.7	13.7	13.7
Sunrise (AM)	5:19	5:18	5:18	5:17	5:16	5:16	5:15	5:14	5:14	5:13	5:13	5:12	5:12	5:11	5:11	5:10	5:10	5:10	5:09	5:09	5:09	5:09	5:08	5:08	5:08	5:08	5:08	5:08	5:08	5:08
Sunset (PM)	6:28	6:29	6:29	6:30	6:31	6:32	6:33	6:33	6:34	6:35	6:36	6:37	6:37	6:38	6:39	6:40	6:41	6:42	6:42	6:43	6:44	6:45	6:46	6:46	6:47	6:48	6:49	6:50	6:50	6:51

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	13.1	5:19	6:28
2	13.2	5:18	6:29
3	13.2	5:18	6:29
4	13.2	5:17	6:30
5	13.2	5:16	6:31
6	13.3	5:16	6:32
7	13.3	5:15	6:33
8	13.3	5:14	6:33
9	13.3	5:14	6:34
10	13.4	5:13	6:35
11	13.4	5:13	6:36
12	13.4	5:12	6:37
13	13.4	5:12	6:37
14	13.5	5:11	6:38
15	13.5	5:11	6:39
16	13.5	5:10	6:40
17	13.5	5:10	6:41
18	13.5	5:10	6:42
19	13.5	5:09	6:42
20	13.6	5:09	6:43
21	13.6	5:09	6:44
22	13.6	5:09	6:45
23	13.6	5:08	6:46
24	13.6	5:08	6:46
25	13.7	5:08	6:47
26	13.7	5:08	6:48
27	13.7	5:08	6:49
28	13.7	5:08	6:50
29	13.7	5:08	6:50
30	13.7	5:08	6:51

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 7.3 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.56 kWh/m² to a high of 7.48 kWh/m² in December across the year — November's 7.3 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	7.1	7.1	7.1	7.1	7.2	7.2	7.2	7.2	7.2	7.2	7.2	7.2	7.2	7.2	7.2	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.4	7.4	7.4	7.4	7.4	7.4	7.4	7.4
Level	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	7.1	Intense
2	7.1	Intense
3	7.1	Intense
4	7.1	Intense
5	7.2	Intense
6	7.2	Intense
7	7.2	Intense
8	7.2	Intense
9	7.2	Intense
10	7.2	Intense
11	7.2	Intense
12	7.2	Intense
13	7.2	Intense
14	7.2	Intense
15	7.2	Intense
16	7.3	Intense
17	7.3	Intense
18	7.3	Intense
19	7.3	Intense
20	7.3	Intense
21	7.3	Intense
22	7.3	Intense
23	7.4	Intense
24	7.4	Intense
25	7.4	Intense
26	7.4	Intense
27	7.4	Intense
28	7.4	Intense
29	7.4	Intense
30	7.4	Intense

Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Mabote

In seasonPeak

In November, Mabote sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Mabote's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is November a good time to visit Mabote?

Our two travel scores rate November for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.8

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

6.3

Beach & pool

2nd-best month of the year

November is a reasonable time to visit Mabote for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Mabote in November

From November's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In November, Mabote sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 12°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothesrain gear

UV index in Mabote in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mabote peaks around January 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 5 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	15	13	11	8	6	5	5	7	9	11	12	14
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	15	Extreme
Feb	13	Extreme
Mar	11	Extreme
Apr	8	Very high
May	6	High
Jun	5	Moderate
Jul	5	Moderate
Aug	7	High
Sep	9	Very high
Oct	11	Extreme
Nov	12	Extreme
Dec	14	Extreme

Air quality in Mabote in November

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where November falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Mabote is worst in July — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.1× the cleanest month (December, 5 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	6	8	10	12	16	19	20	18	17	11	6	5
Level	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	6	Good
Feb	8	Good
Mar	10	Good
Apr	12	Moderate
May	16	Moderate
Jun	19	Moderate
Jul	20	Moderate
Aug	18	Moderate
Sep	17	Moderate
Oct	11	Good
Nov	6	Good
Dec	5	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Mabote?

Mabote sits at 29.3°S, 27.5°E, 1,507 m above sea level, in Lesotho. The nearest listed city is Maseru, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Mabote

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Mabote.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mabote has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 257 m around an average of 1,528 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 431 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,732 m.

The land around Mabote is covered by grassland (44%) and artificial surfaces (37%) within 3 km, grassland (54%) and cropland (30%) within 16 km, and grassland (70%) and cropland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km

257 m

grassland 44%

16 km

431 m

grassland 54%

80 km

1,732 m

grassland 70%

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← October Mabote year-round climate December →Best places to visit in November

November weather nearby: Maseru 6.0 km · Ladybrand 11 km · Teyateyaneng 26 km · Hlohlolwane 41 km · Ficksburg 57 km · Maputsoe 57 km · Mafeteng 67 km · Thaba Nchu 67 km

Lesotho travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type M; 220 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 34% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $1,089; 2025
Happiness: 4.4 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 31%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 38.2; per 100k, 2008
Road deaths: 31.9; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Lower middle; World Bank
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Mabote (-29.2786°, 27.5242°, elevation 1,507 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	11
2	25	11
3	25	11
4	25	11
5	25	11
6	26	11
7	26	11
8	26	11
9	26	11
10	26	12
11	26	12
12	26	12
13	26	12
14	26	12
15	26	12
16	26	12
17	26	12
18	26	12
19	26	12
20	26	12
21	26	12
22	26	12
23	26	12
24	26	12
25	26	12
26	26	12
27	26	12
28	26	12
29	26	12
30	26	13

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	69	31
2	70	30
3	70	30
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	70	30
7	70	30
8	70	30
9	70	30
10	69	31
11	69	31
12	69	31
13	68	32
14	68	32
15	67	33
16	68	32
17	68	32
18	68	32
19	68	32
20	67	33
21	68	32
22	68	32
23	68	32
24	68	32
25	68	32
26	68	32
27	68	32
28	68	32
29	68	32
30	68	32

	Rain chance (%)
1	35
2	35
3	35
4	35
5	35
6	35
7	36
8	36
9	36
10	36
11	37
12	37
13	37
14	38
15	38
16	38
17	38
18	38
19	38
20	39
21	39
22	39
23	39
24	39
25	40
26	40
27	40
28	41
29	41
30	42

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	95	5	0
2	95	5	0
3	95	5	0
4	94	6	0
5	94	6	0
6	94	6	0
7	93	7	0
8	93	7	0
9	92	8	0
10	92	8	0
11	91	9	0
12	91	9	0
13	90	10	0
14	89	11	0
15	89	11	0
16	88	12	0
17	88	12	0
18	87	13	0
19	87	13	0
20	87	13	0
21	87	13	0
22	85	14	1
23	85	14	1
24	85	14	1
25	85	14	1
26	84	15	1
27	84	15	1
28	84	15	1
29	84	15	1
30	83	16	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	11
2	25	11
3	25	11
4	25	11
5	25	11
6	26	11
7	26	11
8	26	11
9	26	11
10	26	12
11	26	12
12	26	12
13	26	12
14	26	12
15	26	12
16	26	12
17	26	12
18	26	12
19	26	12
20	26	12
21	26	12
22	26	12
23	26	12
24	26	12
25	26	12
26	26	12
27	26	12
28	26	12
29	26	12
30	26	13

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	69	31
2	70	30
3	70	30
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	70	30
7	70	30
8	70	30
9	70	30
10	69	31
11	69	31
12	69	31
13	68	32
14	68	32
15	67	33
16	68	32
17	68	32
18	68	32
19	68	32
20	67	33
21	68	32
22	68	32
23	68	32
24	68	32
25	68	32
26	68	32
27	68	32
28	68	32
29	68	32
30	68	32

	Rain chance (%)
1	35
2	35
3	35
4	35
5	35
6	35
7	36
8	36
9	36
10	36
11	37
12	37
13	37
14	38
15	38
16	38
17	38
18	38
19	38
20	39
21	39
22	39
23	39
24	39
25	40
26	40
27	40
28	41
29	41
30	42

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	95	5	0
2	95	5	0
3	95	5	0
4	94	6	0
5	94	6	0
6	94	6	0
7	93	7	0
8	93	7	0
9	92	8	0
10	92	8	0
11	91	9	0
12	91	9	0
13	90	10	0
14	89	11	0
15	89	11	0
16	88	12	0
17	88	12	0
18	87	13	0
19	87	13	0
20	87	13	0
21	87	13	0
22	85	14	1
23	85	14	1
24	85	14	1
25	85	14	1
26	84	15	1
27	84	15	1
28	84	15	1
29	84	15	1
30	83	16	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	11
2	25	11
3	25	11
4	25	11
5	25	11
6	26	11
7	26	11
8	26	11
9	26	11
10	26	12
11	26	12
12	26	12
13	26	12
14	26	12
15	26	12
16	26	12
17	26	12
18	26	12
19	26	12
20	26	12
21	26	12
22	26	12
23	26	12
24	26	12
25	26	12
26	26	12
27	26	12
28	26	12
29	26	12
30	26	13

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	69	31
2	70	30
3	70	30
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	70	30
7	70	30
8	70	30
9	70	30
10	69	31
11	69	31
12	69	31
13	68	32
14	68	32
15	67	33
16	68	32
17	68	32
18	68	32
19	68	32
20	67	33
21	68	32
22	68	32
23	68	32
24	68	32
25	68	32
26	68	32
27	68	32
28	68	32
29	68	32
30	68	32

	Rain chance (%)
1	35
2	35
3	35
4	35
5	35
6	35
7	36
8	36
9	36
10	36
11	37
12	37
13	37
14	38
15	38
16	38
17	38
18	38
19	38
20	39
21	39
22	39
23	39
24	39
25	40
26	40
27	40
28	41
29	41
30	42

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	95	5	0
2	95	5	0
3	95	5	0
4	94	6	0
5	94	6	0
6	94	6	0
7	93	7	0
8	93	7	0
9	92	8	0
10	92	8	0
11	91	9	0
12	91	9	0
13	90	10	0
14	89	11	0
15	89	11	0
16	88	12	0
17	88	12	0
18	87	13	0
19	87	13	0
20	87	13	0
21	87	13	0
22	85	14	1
23	85	14	1
24	85	14	1
25	85	14	1
26	84	15	1
27	84	15	1
28	84	15	1
29	84	15	1
30	83	16	1