Butha-Buthe, Lesotho Weather

  1. Butha-Buthe, Lesotho Weather
  2. Current conditions
  3. Weather forecast
  4. Averages and extremes
  5. Yesterday's Data
  6. Temperature and possibility of rain in Butha-Buthe over the next 12 hours
  7. Temperature and possibility of rain in Butha-Buthe in the coming days
  8. Rainfall in Butha-Buthe in the coming days
  9. Butha-Buthe Weather Summary
  10. Weather averages by month
  11. Butha-Buthe's weather
  12. Frequently asked questions
  13. Comments
Butha-Buthe, Weather
(Photo by Angelo Moleele on Unsplash)

Current conditions

Updated:
19°C
66.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 838 hPa

Feel like: 17 °C

Temperature: 19°C

Cloud: 0%

Humidity: 41%

Wind: S - 5 km/h

Visibility: 48.34 km

Weather forecast

Sat
24 Oct
13°C / 27°C
Drizzle
Sun
25 Oct
13°C / 26°C
Moderate Drizzle
Mon
26 Oct
10°C / 26°C
Overcast
Tue
27 Oct
8°C / 24°C
Overcast
Wed
28 Oct
9°C / 26°C
Clear Sky
Hourly forecast today:
16:00 PM
5° / 19°
5° / 19°
Clear Sky
41% 25 km/h
17:00 PM
4° / 16°
4° / 16°
Clear Sky
43% 14 km/h
18:00 PM
3° / 16°
3° / 16°
Mainly Clear
43% 13 km/h
19:00 PM
3° / 15°
3° / 15°
Mainly Clear
44% 8 km/h
20:00 PM
2° / 14°
2° / 14°
Mainly Clear
45% 6 km/h
21:00 PM
2° / 13°
2° / 13°
Clear Sky
46% 6 km/h
22:00 PM
2° / 13°
2° / 13°
Clear Sky
47% 6 km/h
23:00 PM
2° / 12°
2° / 12°
Clear Sky
49% 5 km/h
00:00 AM
3° / 12°
3° / 12°
Clear Sky
53% 5 km/h
01:00 AM
4° / 11°
4° / 11°
Clear Sky
61% 5 km/h
02:00 AM
4° / 10°
4° / 10°
Clear Sky
67% 5 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 24.27°C
  • Average low 10.97°C
  • Hottest day 29°C (31 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (06 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 50.0%
  • Days with precipitation 19 days
  • Highest precipitation 63 mm (18 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 23°C
  • Min: 9°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Butha-Buthe over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Butha-Buthe in the coming days

Rainfall in Butha-Buthe in the coming days

Butha-Buthe Climate Summary

Butha-Buthe features a Temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters (Köppen classification: Cwb), with an average annual temperature of 17.2ºC (62.96ºF), which is about 1.14% higher than the national average for Lesotho. Annually, the city experiences approximately 79.23 millimeters (3.12 inches) of rainfall, spread across 115.72 rainy days, accounting for 31.7% of the year.

Longitude -28.7653754
Latitude 28.2468148
Yearly high temperature 21.47ºC (70.65ºF)
Yearly low temperature 8.28ºC (46.9ºF)
Hottest month January 26.02ºC (78.84ºF)
Coldest month June 2.5ºC (36.5ºF)
Yearly precip 79.23mm (3.12in)
Days with rainfall 115.72 days (31.7%)
Driest month July (46.27%)
Wettest month December (61.33%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 26.02° / 12.84° 20.45 days
February 25.66° / 12.16° 16.18 days
March 24.28° / 10.94° 13.55 days
April 20.23° / 8.21° 8.0 days
May 17.99° / 5.97° 2.82 days
June 14.52° / 2.5° 1.36 days
July 14.67° / 2.48° 1.55 days
August 17.88° / 4.44° 2.27 days
September 22.37° / 7.54° 4.36 days
October 24.06° / 9.59° 11.18 days
November 24.54° / 10.52° 15.0 days
December 25.4° / 12.18° 19.0 days

Butha-Buthe's weather

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Butha-Buthe?

January has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 26.02ºC) and June are the coolest (daily mean of 2.5ºC).

2. What should I wear in Butha-Buthe today?

For today's very hot weather in Butha-Buthe, with the high temperatures above 25ºC (77.0ºF), consider wearing:
- Wide-brimmed sun hat
- Thin, moisture-wicking socks
- Open-toed sandals or light sneakers
- Breathable shorts or skirts

Temperature

Early
2°C / 9°C
Morning
2°C / 21°C
Afternoon
2°C / 22°C
Evening
2°C / 13°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 441
  • CO 144
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 1
  • O3 93
  • PM10 1
  • PM25 1
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,305

Sunrise / Sunset

03:20
16:21