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Mazenod, Lesotho

Maseru District · Lesotho

Mazenod is a small city in Maseru District, Lesotho with a population of 12,713. Elevation: 5,187 ft (1,581 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

12,713 Population 46/sq mi density
5,187 ft Elevation 1,581 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
33.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Maseru Timezone

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People

Population12,713
Density46/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain33.9 in/yr
Sunny Days347/yr
Elevation5,187 ft (1,581 m)
Population12,713
Population Density46 / sq mi
Elevation5,187 ft (1,581 m)
Coordinates-29.4190°, 27.5689°
TimezoneAfrica/Maseru
Country🇱🇸 Lesotho
State / ProvinceMaseru District
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)
Annual Precipitation33.9 inches (861 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.9 inches (10 cm)

About Mazenod

Mazenod is a small city in Lesotho (Maseru District) with a population of 12,713. The city sits at an elevation of 5,187 feet (1,581 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 41°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Maseru.

Climate in Mazenod

Mazenod has an average annual temperature of 14.7°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jan (20.8°C), the coldest is Jul (6.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 711 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 20.8°C / 69°F 9.4° / 32.1° 96.0
Feb 20°C / 68°F 9.1° / 31° 78.8
Mar 18.5°C / 65°F 7.9° / 30.2° 69.5
Apr 14°C / 57°F 3° / 25.1° 91.8
May 10.9°C / 52°F -0.8° / 21.9° 18.3
Jun 7.1°C / 45°F -3.4° / 19.3° 11.0
Jul 6.1°C / 43°F -6.2° / 19.5° 50.7
Aug 9°C / 48°F -4° / 22.6° 12.5
Sep 13.8°C / 57°F -0.5° / 28.5° 25.4
Oct 17.3°C / 63°F 2.1° / 32° 42.6
Nov 18.7°C / 66°F 5° / 32.5° 78.6
Dec 19.8°C / 68°F 8.5° / 32.4° 136.3
Mazenod experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 41°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 347 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. The area receives 3.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,187 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 41°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average53.9°F
0% below Lesotho avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,187 ft (1,581 m)
Area277.7 sq mi (719.2 km²)
Population Density46/sq mi
Coordinates-29.4190°N, 27.5689°W
TimezoneAfrica/Maseru

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"
11% below Lesotho avg
Snowfall 3.9"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.65"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M0.0 on Sep 15, 2017.

Aug 18, 2016 10 km W of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho M4.5 124 km
Sep 15, 2017 58 km S of Bloemfontein, South Africa M4.4 134 km
Jan 27, 2002 43 km SE of Nako, Lesotho M4.3 73 km
Jan 27, 2002 25 km S of Nako, Lesotho M4.3 52 km
Sep 5, 2016 4 km SSW of Nako, Lesotho M4.3 31 km
Mar 20, 2015 25 km ESE of Ventersburg, South Africa M4.2 144 km
Jul 31, 1993 5 km S of Nako, Lesotho M3.8 34 km
Feb 8, 1995 35 km NE of Mohale’s Hoek, Lesotho M3.7 64 km
Apr 17, 1993 52 km W of Mafeteng, Lesotho M2.9 94 km
Jun 10, 1993 11 km WNW of Mafeteng, Lesotho M2.7 59 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 4.7 in Wettest
February 69°F (20°C) 4.3 in Warmest
March 65°F (18°C) 3.9 in
April 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
May 52°F (11°C) 0.8 in
June 46°F (8°C) 0.6 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) 3.6 in
December 68°F (20°C) 3.4 in

Mazenod has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 41°F in July to 69°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 28.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Mazenod

47 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Masianokeng High School
Mazenod Primary School
Honorat Labreque Primary School
Holy Innocent Primary School
Liraoheleng LECSA Primary School
Falimehang Primary School
Seboka Primary School
Lesoiti Primary School
Mosalla Primary School
Maranatha Christian Primary School
Tseka Primary School
Boqate L.E.C. Primary School
Mazenod High School
Mapetla Primary School
St Leo Makhoathi Primary School
Boqate A.C.L. Primary School
Leqhetsoana Primary School
Ngoatonyane Primary School
Get Together Primary School
Luka Primary School
Ramokotjo Primary School
Machekoaneng Primary School
Sekete Primary School
Ntlokholo Primary School
James Makhobale Primary School (Jimis)
Tseka Primary School
Mapetla Primary School
Maranatha Christian Primary School
Liraoheleng LECSA Primary School
Seboka Primary School
Leqhetsoana Primary School
Ngoatonyane Primary School
Get Together Primary School
Luka Primary School
Ramokotjo Primary School
Machekoaneng Primary School
Masianokeng High School
Lesoiti Primary School
Mosalla Primary School
Falimehang Primary School
Monyakoana Primary School
Ntlokholo Primary School
De Mazenod Vocational School
De Mazenod Vocational School
James Makhobale Primary School (Jimis)
Monyakoana Primary School
Mazenod Primary School
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Radio Stations near Mazenod

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Mazenod

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Morija Museum & Archives

Libraries in Mazenod

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ladybrand Library0.0
Lesotho State Library0.0
Lesotho State Library0.0
Liraoheleng LECSA Library0.0
Mangoaela Library0.0
Thomas Mofolo Library0.0
UNESCO Library0.0
UNESCO Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Mazenod

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mafafa
Maseru Market
Sefika

Cafes in Mazenod

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mamello

Theatres in Mazenod

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Thaba Bosiu Amphitheater

Clinics in Mazenod

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

LS #462555169
Makhoathi Clinic

Gas Stations in Mazenod

8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Engen Garage
LS #2618948310
Masianokeng Filling Station
Mochaochele
mother and sons filling station
Puma
Puma
Puma Garage

Shopping Malls in Mazenod

2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hillside Shopping Complex
Masianokeng Mall

Stadiums & Teams in Mazenod

TeamLeagueDivision
Setsoto Stadium

Airports Near Mazenod

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Moshoeshoe I International AirportMSULarge Airport
Ficksburg Sentraoes AirportFCBMedium Airport
Arbeitsgenot AirportSmall Airport
Ladybrand AirfieldSmall Airport
Leribe AirportLRBSmall Airport
Mafeteng AirportMFCSmall Airport
Mantsonyane AirportSmall Airport
Mejametalana Air BaseSmall Airport
Mohale's Hoek AirportSmall Airport
Monte Carlo AirportSmall Airport
Nkaus AirportNKUSmall Airport
Nohanas AirportSmall Airport
Semonkong AirportSOKSmall Airport
Thaba Nchu Tar AirportTCUSmall Airport

Post Offices in Mazenod

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Mazenod Post Office

Treatment Centers in Mazenod

13 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Carewell Health Clinic
Domiciliary Clinic
Family Health Clinic
Josh Medical Clinic
Karabo Family Clinic
Katlehong LMPS AHF
Khanya Medical Clinic
Lithoteng Filter Clinic
Mafumahali Hospital
Maseru Seventh Day Adventist Clinic
Men's Clinic
Mohloling Clinic
SHE Health Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mazenod

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Anglican Church
DUC Kopano ea Barutuoa
Jimis LEC Church
Liraoheleng LECSA
Maranatha Church
The Lord's New Church - Luka Society

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Maseru

🇱🇸 About Lesotho

Capital Maseru
Population 2,108,132
Area 30,355 km²
GDP (USD) $2,117,962,445
GDP per capita $916
HDI 0.550
Life expectancy 57.4 years
Internet users 48.0%
Urban population 42.7%
Currency LSL (Loti)
Languages English, Sotho
Calling code +266
TLD .ls
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Lesotho

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Mar 11 Moshoeshoe Day Moshoeshoe Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Workers' Day Workers' Day
May 14 Ascension Day Ascension Day
May 25 Africa Day/ Heroes' Day Africa Day/ Heroes' Day
Jul 17 King Letsie III's Birthday King Letsie III's Birthday
Oct 4 Independence Day Independence Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 Boxing Day St. Stephen's Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mazenod

What is the population of Mazenod?

Mazenod has a population of 12,713 residents and is located in Lesotho. The population density is 46 people per square mile, spread across 277.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Mazenod?

Mazenod has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 41°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.9 inches, with 3.9 inches of snow.

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