Climate Insights for Leribe Airport

, Leribe District, Lesotho

Hottest
January
26°C peak
Coldest
July
-2°C low
Wettest
November
147mm rain
Best to Visit
March, October
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Leribe Airport is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 863mm of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 147mm of rainfall. Leribe Airport 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, November. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to -2°C.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 26° Average: 20° Min: 13° Feb Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 13° Mar Max: 24° Average: 17° Min: 11° Apr Max: 21° Average: 14° Min: 8° May Max: 19° Average: 10° Min: 2° Jun Max: 17° Average: 7° Min: -1° Jul Max: 16° Average: 7° Min: -2° Aug Max: 19° Average: 10° Min: 1° Sep Max: 23° Average: 14° Min: 5° Oct Max: 24° Average: 16° Min: 8° Nov Max: 25° Average: 18° Min: 10° Dec Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 13°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Leribe Airport vary considerably across the year, with a 28°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 20°C. The coldest month is July, when overnight lows fall to -2°C and the daily average is 7°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°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 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 123mm Snow: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 139mm Snow: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 99mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 90mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 22mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 7mm Snow: 1mm Jul Precipitation: 9mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 16mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 21mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 48mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 147mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 142mm Snow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow

Leribe Airport is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 863mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 72mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 147mm of rainfall. December and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 7mm. That's 140mm less than November, 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.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 2km/h Feb Wind Speed: 2km/h Mar Wind Speed: 2km/h Apr Wind Speed: 2km/h May Wind Speed: 2km/h Jun Wind Speed: 2km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 3km/h Nov Wind Speed: 3km/h Dec Wind Speed: 3km/h
Wind Speed

Leribe Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

93 days until Spring

It is currently winter in Leribe Airport, which began on June 21, 2026. Leribe Airport 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 26°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near -2°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 93 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 5 to 25°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 216mm for the season, averaging 72mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 13 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 404mm across the season with a monthly average of 135mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 2 to 24°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 212mm for the season, averaging 71mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -2 to 19°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 32mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 20°
Feb 19°
Mar 17°
Apr 14°
May 10°
Jun
Jul
Aug 10°
Sep 14°
Oct 16°
Nov 18°
Dec 19°

The best time to visit Leribe Airport is during March and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 74mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 26°C, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to -2°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Leribe Airport 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. 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
13 °C
26 °C
2 km/h
123 mm
0 cm
Feb
13 °C
25 °C
2 km/h
139 mm
0 cm
Mar
11 °C
24 °C
2 km/h
99 mm
0 cm
Apr
8 °C
21 °C
2 km/h
90 mm
0 cm
May
2 °C
19 °C
2 km/h
22 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
-1 °C
17 °C
2 km/h
7 mm
1 cm
Jul
-2 °C
16 °C
2 km/h
9 mm
0 cm
Aug
1 °C
19 °C
2 km/h
16 mm
0 cm
Sep
5 °C
23 °C
2 km/h
21 mm
0 cm
Oct
8 °C
24 °C
3 km/h
48 mm
0 cm
Nov
10 °C
25 °C
3 km/h
147 mm
0 cm
Dec
13 °C
25 °C
3 km/h
142 mm
0 cm
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