Mphaki, Lesotho
Quthing · Lesotho
Mphaki is a small town in Quthing, Lesotho with a population of 1,978. Elevation: 6,558 ft (1,999 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Mphaki
Mphaki is a community council located in the Quthing District of Lesotho. Its population in 2006 was 20,288.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,978 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,558 ft (1,999 m) |
| Coordinates | -30.1940°, 28.1297° |
| Timezone | Africa/Maseru |
| Country | 🇱🇸 Lesotho |
| State / Province | Quthing |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.5 inches (723 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mphaki
Mphaki is a small town in Lesotho (Quthing) with a population of 1,978. The city sits at an elevation of 6,558 feet (1,999 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 42°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Maseru.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.8°F |
| 0% below Lesotho avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,558 ft (1,999 m) |
| Area | 1,428.4 sq mi (3,699.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -30.1940°N, 28.1297°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Maseru |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 60°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 47°F (9°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 42°F (5°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| July | 42°F (5°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| August | 47°F (8°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 3.6 in |
Mphaki has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 42°F in June to 64°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 28.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.6").
Schools in Mphaki
42 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahlomola Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sebubeng Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ts'itsong LEC Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Letele Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mopeli High School | - | - | - | - |
| Mphaki High School | - | - | - | - |
| Mphaki Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tsekong L.E.C. School | - | - | - | - |
| Mahlakaneng Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Khamolane Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| 'Mampiletso Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Makatikele Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Qhoali L.E.C. School | - | - | - | - |
| Ts'ethe L.E.C. School | - | - | - | - |
| Kelebone Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Khakeng 1995 School | - | - | - | - |
| Tsolo-lea-Luma Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Jobo Community School | - | - | - | - |
| Lesholu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Pulane Methodist Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Quthing Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Makatikele Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Paballong Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sebubeng Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Khamolane Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| 'Mampiletso Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tsekong L.E.C. School | - | - | - | - |
| Mahlomola Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Qhoali L.E.C. School | - | - | - | - |
| Ts'itsong LEC Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ts'ethe L.E.C. School | - | - | - | - |
| Kelebone Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mahlakaneng Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Khakeng 1995 School | - | - | - | - |
| Matsiring Primary School (Ruins) | - | - | - | - |
| Tsolo-lea-Luma Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Jobo Community School | - | - | - | - |
| Mopeli High School | - | - | - | - |
| Letele Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lesholu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Quthing Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Paballong Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Clinics in Mphaki
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mphaki
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Mphaki
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiffindell | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Mphaki
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Moshoeshoe I International Airport | MSU | Large Airport |
| Kuebunyane Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lebakeng Airport | LEF | Small Airport |
| Lesobeng Airport | LES | Small Airport |
| Mantsonyane Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mashai Store Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Matabeng Store Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Matabeng Village Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Matatiele Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Matsaile Airport | MSG | Small Airport |
| Mohale's Hoek Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mohlanapeng Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nkaus Airport | NKU | Small Airport |
| Nohanas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Qacha's Nek Airport | UNE | Small Airport |
| Quthing Airport | UTG | Small Airport |
| Sehonghong Airport | SHK | Small Airport |
| Sekakes Airport | SKQ | Small Airport |
| Semonkong Airport | SOK | Small Airport |
| St. Theresa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tebellong Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Thaba-Tseka Airport | THB | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mphaki
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St. Michael RC. Church |
Quick Facts
🇱🇸 About Lesotho
Public Holidays in Lesotho
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Mphaki
What is the population of Mphaki?
Mphaki has a population of 1,978 residents and is located in Lesotho. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,428.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mphaki?
Mphaki 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 42°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.5 inches.
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