Butha-Buthe, Lesotho Weather
- Butha-Buthe, Lesotho Weather
- Current conditions
- Weather forecast
- Averages and extremes
- Yesterday's Data
- 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 Weather Summary
- Weather averages by month
- Butha-Buthe's weather
- Frequently asked questions
- Comments
Current conditions
Condition: Mainly Clear
Pressure: 839 hPa
Feel like: 10 °C
Temperature: 11°C
Cloud: 41%
Humidity: 81%
Wind: SE - 1 km/h
Visibility: 32.36 km
30 Day Averages and Extremes
- Average high 18.93°C
- Average low 7.57°C
- Hottest day 24°C (10 September 2026)
- Coldest day 0°C (07 October 2026)
- Average humidity 60.8%
- Days with precipitation 23 days
- Highest precipitation 98 mm (17 September 2026)
Yesterday's Data
- Max: 21°C
- Min: 10°C
- Total Precipitation: 3 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 warm weather in Butha-Buthe, with temperatures between 19ºC to 22ºC (66.2ºF to 71.6ºF), you might consider wearing:
- Sunscreen (if spending time outdoors)
- T-shirt or short-sleeve blouse
- Sun hat or cap
- Shorts or lightweight trousers
Temperature
Air quality
Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals
- CO2 455
- CO 405
- NH3 0
- NO2 8
- O3 37
- PM10 17
- PM25 17
- SO2 2
- CH4 1,343