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Mamathes, Lesotho
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Mamathes is a small city in Lesotho with a population of 8,058. Elevation: 5,774 ft (1,760 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Mamathes
Khafung is a constituency located in the Berea District of Lesotho. The population in 2006 was 25,660.
People
Climate
| Population | 8,058 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,774 ft (1,760 m) |
| Coordinates | -29.1264°, 27.8336° |
| Timezone | Africa/Maseru |
| Country | 🇱🇸 Lesotho |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.3 inches (870 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.3 inches (3 cm) |
About Mamathes
Mamathes is a small city in Lesotho with a population of 8,058. The city sits at an elevation of 5,774 feet (1,760 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 41°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Maseru.
Climate in Mamathes
Mamathes has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 696 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.2°F |
| 0% below Lesotho avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| Sunny Days | 346 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,774 ft (1,760 m) |
| Area | 958.6 sq mi (2,482.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -29.1264°N, 27.8336°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Maseru |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 45°F (7°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 41°F (5°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 67°F (20°C) | 3.8 in |
Mamathes has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 41°F in July to 68°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 28.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (0.4").
Schools in Mamathes
18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fobane Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Boose Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Khafung Primary school | — | — | — | — |
| Lenea Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Poofolo (St Boniface) A.C.L. School | — | — | — | — |
| St. Lawrence High School | — | — | — | — |
| Mampota High School | — | — | — | — |
| Seetse Molala-pere R.C.M. School | — | — | — | — |
| Fobane Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Gethsemane Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mokhehle Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bale Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lerato Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lenea Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mokhehle Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Poofolo (St Boniface) A.C.L. School | — | — | — | — |
| Fobane Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Fobane Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Mamathes
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Farmers Markets in Mamathes
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolonyama Market |
Clinics in Mamathes
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Mamathes
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TY Depot |
Airports Near Mamathes
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Moshoeshoe I International Airport | MSU | Large Airport |
| Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport | FCB | Medium Airport |
| Arbeitsgenot Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Arizona Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Katse Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kolberg Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ladybrand Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Leribe Airport | LRB | Small Airport |
| Lesobeng Airport | LES | Small Airport |
| Mafeteng Airport | MFC | Small Airport |
| Mantsonyane Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mejametalana Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Monte Carlo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pelaneng Airport | PEL | Small Airport |
| Semonkong Airport | SOK | Small Airport |
| Seshutes Airport | SHZ | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mamathes
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Mamathe Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mamathes
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Gethsemane Mission |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Lesotho
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What is the population of Mamathes?
Mamathes has a population of 8,058 residents and is located in Lesotho. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 958.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mamathes?
Mamathes has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 41°F in July. The area receives 346 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.3 inches, with 1.3 inches of snow.