When is the best time to go to Butha-Buthe

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Butha-Buthe, Lesotho. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Butha-Buthe weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Butha-Buthe are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Butha-Buthe January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 119mm 9.1hrs 14.6hrs

January is a damp month in Butha-Buthe and the temperature is generally warm.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Butha-Buthe for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the summer in Butha-Buthe and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (80°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Butha-Buthe with around 119mm 4.7 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Butha-Buthe February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 96mm 8.7hrs 13.9hrs

February in Butha-Buthe is generally a little damp with the temperature being warm.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Butha-Buthe.

February is in the summer in Butha-Buthe and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (78°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Butha-Buthe with around 96mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Butha-Buthe March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 103mm 8.4hrs 13.1hrs

The weather in March in Butha-Buthe is characteristically mild and damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Butha-Buthe for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the fall / autumn in Butha-Buthe and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 11°C (53°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Butha-Buthe with around 103mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Butha-Buthe April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 58mm 8.5hrs 12.2hrs

Butha-Buthe's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Butha-Buthe.

April is in the fall / autumn in Butha-Buthe and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Butha-Buthe with around 58mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Butha-Buthe May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 26mm 9hrs 11.6hrs

May is a dry month in Butha-Buthe and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Butha-Buthe, with some very good weather at this time of year.

May is in the fall / autumn in Butha-Buthe and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Butha-Buthe with around 26mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Butha-Buthe June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 14mm 9hrs 14.6hrs

June in Butha-Buthe is generally dry with the temperature being cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Butha-Buthe.

June is in the winter in Butha-Buthe and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Butha-Buthe with around 14mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Butha-Buthe July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 9mm 9.5hrs 13.9hrs

July in Butha-Buthe is generally very dry with the temperature being cool.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Butha-Buthe, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the winter in Butha-Buthe and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Butha-Buthe with around 9mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Butha-Buthe August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 20mm 10.2hrs 13.1hrs

The weather in August in Butha-Buthe is characteristically cool and dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Butha-Buthe, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

August is in the winter in Butha-Buthe and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Butha-Buthe with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Butha-Buthe September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 29mm 9.5hrs 12.2hrs

Butha-Buthe's weather in September is typically mild and dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Butha-Buthe, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

September is in the spring in Butha-Buthe and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Butha-Buthe with around 29mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Butha-Buthe October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 65mm 8.9hrs 11.6hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Butha-Buthe and the temperature is generally mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Butha-Buthe for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the spring in Butha-Buthe and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Butha-Buthe with around 65mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Butha-Buthe November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 99mm 9.1hrs 14.6hrs

Butha-Buthe's weather in November is typically mild and a little damp in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Butha-Buthe for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the spring in Butha-Buthe and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Butha-Buthe with around 99mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Butha-Buthe December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 108mm 9.4hrs 13.9hrs

December in Butha-Buthe is generally damp with the temperature being warm.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Butha-Buthe for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the summer in Butha-Buthe and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Butha-Buthe with around 108mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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Butha-Buthe weather stats

Butha-Buthe weather statistics
Hottest month: January 26.1°C 79°F
Driest month: July 9mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: August 10.2hrs
Coldest month: June 14.8°C 58.6°F
Wettest month: January 119mm 4.7ins
Warmest sea: February 25°C 77°F
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