Monthly climate in Mhlume, Lubombo, Eswatini

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mhlume features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (64 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (42 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (105 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 654 mm (25.8 inches) and receives 78 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mhlume enjoys an average of 3762 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 31 minutes to 13 hours 43 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Mhlume, Lubombo, Eswatini §

The warmest months in Mhlume are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 19 °C (64 - 67 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mhlume experiences 240 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Mhlume, Lubombo, Eswatini.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(96°F)
36°C
(98°F)
35°C
(96°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(95°F)
38°C
(101°F)
39°C
(103°F)
41°C
(105°F)
39°C
(103°F)
Mean maximum 35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(89°F)
30°C
(85°F)
32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(92°F)
36°C
(97°F)
38°C
(101°F)
38°C
(101°F)
38°C
(100°F)
Average high 30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(85°F)
28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Daily mean 25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Average low 21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(65°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(53°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(66°F)
20°C
(69°F)
Mean minimum 17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(62°F)
14°C
(57°F)
11°C
(52°F)
9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(60°F)
Minimum 14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(62°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(53°F)
7°C
(46°F)
5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(44°F)
7°C
(45°F)
8°C
(47°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Mhlume, Lubombo, Eswatini §

Mhlume usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 122 mm (4.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mhlume are May, June and July. On average, 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Mhlume, Lubombo, Eswatini.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 131 (5.1) 156 (6.2) 69 (2.7) 36 (1.4) 13 (0.5) 14 (0.5) 3 (0.1) 14 (0.5) 23 (0.9) 48 (1.9) 69 (2.7) 80 (3.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 14 8 5 3 1 0 3 4 8 10 12

Monthly sunshine hours in Mhlume, Lubombo, Eswatini §

The sunniest months in Mhlume are March, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mhlume: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 46 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Mhlume, Lubombo, Eswatini.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 289 294 338 310 311 296 311 312 311 319 322 343
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 32m 12h 57m 12h 12m 11h 26m 10h 49m 10h 31m 10h 40m 11h 13m 11h 56m 12h 42m 13h 22m 13h 43m

Solar UV radiation in Mhlume, Lubombo, Eswatini §

Mhlume experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Mhlume UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Mhlume, Lubombo, Eswatini.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 15 14 12 10 7 5 6 8 10 12 13 14