Climate almanac
Hlotse
Leribe, Lesotho · -28.87°, 28.05°
What is the climate like in Hlotse?
The best time to visit Hlotse is typically May – March, with trip comfort peaking in September (7.7/10). Hlotse is warmest in January, when daily highs average 80°F (26°C), and coolest in July, when lows fall to about 29°F (-1°C). The wettest month is typically December and the driest is July; the year sees roughly 40 in (1007 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitMay – March — comfort peaks in September (7.7/10)
- Warmest monthJanuary — average high 80°F (26°C)
- Coolest monthJuly — average low 29°F (-1°C)
- Wettest monthDecember (6.5 in (166 mm))
- Driest monthJuly (0.4 in (10 mm))
- Annual precipitation40 in (1007 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromFicksburg, 15 km away (1998-2026)