Climate Insights for Ramabanta

, Maseru, Lesotho

Hottest
January
23°C peak
Coldest
July
-2°C low
Wettest
January
177mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Ramabanta is temperate. The average annual temperature is 12°C and approximately 984mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 177mm of rainfall. Ramabanta is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: January, December, February. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to -2°C. Light snow can occur between June and October.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 23° Average: 17° Min: 11° Feb Max: 22° Average: 16° Min: 10° Mar Max: 21° Average: 15° Min: 9° Apr Max: 18° Average: 11° Min: 5° May Max: 16° Average: 8° Min: 2° Jun Max: 13° Average: 5° Min: -2° Jul Max: 13° Average: 5° Min: -2° Aug Max: 15° Average: 7° Min: 0° Sep Max: 19° Average: 12° Min: 4° Oct Max: 21° Average: 14° Min: 6° Nov Max: 22° Average: 15° Min: 8° Dec Max: 23° Average: 17° Min: 11°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Ramabanta vary considerably across the year, with a 25°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 23°C with a mean of 17°C. The coldest month is July, when overnight lows fall to -2°C and the daily average is 5°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 14°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 177mm Snow: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 137mm Snow: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 102mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 84mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 26mm Snow: 1mm Jun Precipitation: 17mm Snow: 4mm Jul Precipitation: 21mm Snow: 5mm Aug Precipitation: 22mm Snow: 3mm Sep Precipitation: 38mm Snow: 2mm Oct Precipitation: 75mm Snow: 1mm Nov Precipitation: 117mm Snow: 1mm Dec Precipitation: 168mm Snow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow

Ramabanta is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 984mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 82mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 177mm of rainfall. December and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 17mm. That's 161mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between June and October, totalling around 16cm annually. July is the snowiest month with approximately 5cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 13km/h Feb Wind Speed: 13km/h Mar Wind Speed: 13km/h Apr Wind Speed: 13km/h May Wind Speed: 12km/h Jun Wind Speed: 12km/h Jul Wind Speed: 13km/h Aug Wind Speed: 16km/h Sep Wind Speed: 18km/h Oct Wind Speed: 18km/h Nov Wind Speed: 18km/h Dec Wind Speed: 17km/h
Wind Speed

Ramabanta is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 18km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Ramabanta, which began on March 20, 2026. Ramabanta is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in January at around 23°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near -2°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 4 to 22°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 229mm for the season, averaging 76mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 10 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 483mm across the season with a monthly average of 161mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 2 to 21°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 212mm for the season, averaging 71mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -2 to 15°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 61mm over the season and a monthly average of 20mm. Expect around 11cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ramabanta based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
11 °C
23 °C
13 km/h
177 mm
0 cm
Feb
10 °C
22 °C
13 km/h
137 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
9 °C
21 °C
13 km/h
102 mm
0 cm
Apr
5 °C
18 °C
13 km/h
84 mm
0 cm
May
2 °C
16 °C
12 km/h
26 mm
1 cm
Jun
-2 °C
13 °C
12 km/h
17 mm
4 cm
Jul
-2 °C
13 °C
13 km/h
21 mm
5 cm
Aug
0 °C
15 °C
16 km/h
22 mm
3 cm
Sep
4 °C
19 °C
18 km/h
38 mm
2 cm
Oct
6 °C
21 °C
18 km/h
75 mm
1 cm
Nov
8 °C
22 °C
18 km/h
117 mm
1 cm
Dec
11 °C
23 °C
17 km/h
168 mm
0 cm
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