Mafeteng District · Lesotho
Mafeteng travel guide
Mafeteng is a city in Mafeteng District, Lesotho, home to about 57,000 people.
- Best months
- April, May and August to November
- Nearest airport
- MSU50 km · Moshoeshoe I International Airport
- Currency
- LSLloti
- Time zone
- Africa/Maseru
- Language
- English, Sesotho
Where to stay
Hotels in Mafeteng
1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Hotel | 0.5 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Mafeteng
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Mafeteng are April, May and August to November. January is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; January is the wettest, with about 119 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Mafeteng: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU), about 50 km from the city centre in a straight line; Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN, 122 km) is also within reach.
MSU · Moshoeshoe I International Airport
BFN · Bram Fischer International Airport
Questions
Mafeteng: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Mafeteng?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Mafeteng are April, May and August to November. January is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; January is the wettest, with about 119 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Mafeteng?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU), about 50 km from the city centre in a straight line; Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN, 122 km) is also within reach.
What currency is used in Mafeteng?
loti (LSL).
Nearby
Destinations near Mafeteng
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.