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:
13°C
55.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Mainly Clear

Pressure: 836 hPa

Feel like: 12 °C

Temperature: 13°C

Cloud: 29%

Humidity: 71%

Wind: SW - 2 km/h

Visibility: 37.1 km

Weather forecast

Thu
15 Oct
12°C / 27°C
Mainly Clear
Fri
16 Oct
14°C / 28°C
Partly Cloudy
Sat
17 Oct
15°C / 28°C
Drizzle
Sun
18 Oct
9°C / 18°C
Moderate Rain Showers
Mon
19 Oct
7°C / 22°C
Fog
Hourly forecast today:
00:00 AM
8° / 13°
8° / 13°
Mainly Clear
71% 7 km/h
01:00 AM
8° / 13°
8° / 13°
Overcast
71% 7 km/h
02:00 AM
7° / 12°
7° / 12°
Overcast
70% 7 km/h
03:00 AM
7° / 12°
7° / 12°
Overcast
70% 9 km/h
04:00 AM
8° / 13°
8° / 13°
Overcast
70% 6 km/h
05:00 AM
8° / 15°
8° / 15°
Overcast
62% 7 km/h
06:00 AM
9° / 17°
9° / 17°
Overcast
60% 15 km/h
07:00 AM
10° / 18°
10° / 18°
Overcast
59% 17 km/h
08:00 AM
10° / 20°
10° / 20°
Overcast
54% 16 km/h
09:00 AM
10° / 21°
10° / 21°
Overcast
49% 18 km/h
10:00 AM
10° / 21°
10° / 21°
Overcast
48% 24 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 22.83°C
  • Average low 10.43°C
  • Hottest day 29°C (22 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (27 October 2026)
  • Average humidity 51.63%
  • Days with precipitation 22 days
  • Highest precipitation 46 mm (10 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 22°C
  • Min: 12°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 warm weather in Butha-Buthe, with temperatures between 21ºC to 24ºC (69.8ºF to 75.2ºF), you might consider wearing:
- Cotton or linen fabrics
- Light, breathable socks
- Shorts or lightweight trousers
- Sun hat or cap

Temperature

Early
7°C / 12°C
Morning
10°C / 21°C
Afternoon
10°C / 20°C
Evening
9°C / 14°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 449
  • CO 136
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 8
  • O3 58
  • PM10 10
  • PM25 10
  • SO2 2
  • CH4 1,301

Sunrise / Sunset

03:30
16:15