Selomas, Butha-Buthe, Lesotho Climate

Weather: 21.45°C/70.61°F, Wind SW at 2.33 km/h, 35% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Selomas Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1720.69 meters (5645.31 feet) above sea level, Selomas has a Temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters climate (Classification: Cwb). The district’s yearly temperature is 17.87ºC (64.17ºF) and it is 1.81% higher than Lesotho’s averages. Selomas typically receives about 82.32 millimeters (3.24 inches) of precipitation and has 120.24 rainy days (32.94% of the time) annually.

CountryLesotho
CityButha-Buthe
Longitude28.3418116
Latitude-28.7745343
Attitude/Elevation1720.69m (5645.31ft)
Local timeFriday 11:44
Annual high temperature22.31ºC (72.16ºF)
Annual low temperature8.6ºC (47.48ºF)
Average annual precip.82.32mm (3.24in)
Warmest monthJanuary (27.03ºC / 80.65ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (2.58ºC / 36.64ºF)
Wettest MonthDecember (174.94mm / 6.89in)
Driest MonthJuly (7.32mm / 0.29in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)120.24 days (32.94%)
Days with no rain244.76 days (67.06%)
Humidity55.03%

Climate Selomas: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)35.33(95.59)33.25(91.85)32.21(89.98)29.09(84.36)24.94(76.89)21.82(71.28)22.86(73.15)27.01(80.62)31.17(88.11)33.25(91.85)34.29(93.72)35.33(95.59)35.33(95.59)
Average high °C (°F)27.03(80.65)26.66(79.99)25.23(77.41)21.02(69.84)18.69(65.64)15.09(59.16)15.24(59.43)18.58(65.44)23.24(73.83)25.0(77.0)25.5(77.9)26.39(79.5)22.31(72.16)
Daily mean °C (°F)22.82(73.08)22.19(71.94)20.74(69.33)16.82(62.28)14.1(57.38)10.18(50.32)10.58(51.04)14.02(57.24)18.6(65.48)20.63(69.13)21.34(70.41)22.41(72.34)17.87(64.17)
Average low °C (°F)13.34(56.01)12.63(54.73)11.37(52.47)8.53(47.35)6.2(43.16)2.6(36.68)2.58(36.64)4.61(40.3)7.83(46.09)9.96(49.93)10.93(51.67)12.66(54.79)8.6(47.48)
Record low °C (°F)7.27(45.09)5.2(41.36)5.2(41.36)-1.04(30.13)-2.08(28.26)-6.23(20.79)-6.23(20.79)-4.16(24.51)-3.12(26.38)0.0(0)2.08(35.74)6.23(43.21)-6.23(20.79)
Average precipitation mm (inches)174.91(6.89)130.33(5.13)96.08(3.78)52.94(2.08)16.9(0.67)20.62(0.81)7.32(0.29)13.87(0.55)32.81(1.29)103.16(4.06)163.96(6.46)174.94(6.89)82.32(3.24)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)21.2516.8114.088.312.931.411.612.364.5311.6215.5919.7410.02
Average relative humidity (%)66.366.7865.1562.2252.6650.6448.0741.4139.047.4356.9263.7255.03
Mean monthly sunshine hours14.1113.4711.819.128.948.918.998.9910.8613.313.6614.0111.35

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Selomas in recent years.

Selomas

Selomas Temperature by Month

January
22.82°C | 73.08°F
December
22.41°C | 72.34°F
February
22.19°C | 71.94°F
November
21.34°C | 70.41°F
March
20.74°C | 69.33°F
October
20.63°C | 69.13°F
September
18.6°C | 65.48°F
April
16.82°C | 62.28°F
May
14.1°C | 57.38°F
August
14.02°C | 57.24°F
July
10.58°C | 51.04°F
June
10.18°C | 50.32°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature19.74°C (67.53°F)14.51°C (58.12°F)7.27°C (45.09°F)
Avg Temperature15.59°C (60.06°F)10.83°C (51.49°F)4.16°C (39.49°F)
Min Temperature7.27°C (45.09°F)4.36°C (39.85°F)-0.0°C (0°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point6.23°C (43.21°F)-1.64°C (29.05°F)-11.43°C (11.43°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation11.22mm | 0.44in1.28mm | 0.05in0.0mm | 0in39.7mm | 1.56in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind24.94kmh | 15.5mph12.3kmh | 7.64mph5.2kmh | 3.23mph
Gust Wind36.37kmh | 22.6mph19.2kmh | 11.93mph8.31kmh | 5.16mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure11.22mb1.28mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
July° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2015-07-019.35 | 48.83-8.31 | 17.043611.43 | 7.131.48 | 1066.010.0 | 0
2015-07-0211.43 | 52.57-5.2 | 22.643911.43 | 7.131.51 | 1067.050.0 | 0
2015-07-0311.43 | 52.57-1.04 | 30.13509.35 | 5.8131.51 | 1067.050.0 | 0
2015-07-0412.47 | 54.45-1.04 | 30.134912.47 | 7.7531.48 | 1066.010.0 | 0
2015-07-0513.51 | 56.320.0 | 04912.47 | 7.7531.42 | 1063.940.0 | 0
2015-07-0613.51 | 56.32-1.04 | 30.134610.39 | 6.4631.51 | 1067.050.0 | 0
2015-07-0711.43 | 52.574.16 | 39.496911.43 | 7.131.6 | 1070.170.0 | 0
2015-07-0810.39 | 50.71.04 | 33.875915.59 | 9.6931.48 | 1066.010.0 | 0
2015-07-0912.47 | 54.45-2.08 | 28.26469.35 | 5.8131.45 | 1064.970.0 | 0
2015-07-1011.43 | 52.57-0.0 | 0535.2 | 3.2331.48 | 1066.010.0 | 0
2015-07-1110.39 | 50.71.04 | 33.875612.47 | 7.7531.42 | 1063.940.0 | 0
2015-07-1213.51 | 56.322.08 | 35.745913.51 | 8.3931.3 | 1059.780.0 | 0
2015-07-1311.43 | 52.571.04 | 33.875710.39 | 6.4631.33 | 1060.820.21 | 0.01
2015-07-1412.47 | 54.453.12 | 37.62659.35 | 5.8131.36 | 1061.866.75 | 0.27
2015-07-1512.47 | 54.455.2 | 41.367010.39 | 6.4631.36 | 1061.864.68 | 0.18
2015-07-1615.59 | 60.061.04 | 33.875319.74 | 12.2731.17 | 1055.625.2 | 0.2
2015-07-174.16 | 39.49-4.16 | 24.516024.94 | 15.531.3 | 1059.783.01 | 0.12
2015-07-189.35 | 48.83-4.16 | 24.514610.39 | 6.4631.36 | 1061.860.0 | 0
2015-07-1911.43 | 52.57-6.23 | 20.79375.2 | 3.2331.39 | 1062.90.0 | 0
2015-07-2013.51 | 56.32-8.31 | 17.04276.23 | 3.8731.39 | 1062.90.0 | 0
2015-07-2113.51 | 56.32-1.04 | 30.13448.31 | 5.1631.39 | 1062.90.0 | 0
2015-07-2210.39 | 50.75.2 | 41.367824.94 | 15.531.51 | 1067.050.0 | 0
2015-07-2310.39 | 50.74.16 | 39.497510.39 | 6.4631.33 | 1060.823.43 | 0.14
2015-07-249.35 | 48.836.23 | 43.21836.23 | 3.8731.2 | 1056.6611.22 | 0.44
2015-07-256.23 | 43.21-1.04 | 30.136913.51 | 8.3931.3 | 1059.784.99 | 0.2
2015-07-267.27 | 45.09-4.16 | 24.51557.27 | 4.5231.45 | 1064.970.0 | 0
2015-07-278.31 | 46.96-5.2 | 22.644510.39 | 6.4631.42 | 1063.940.0 | 0
2015-07-2810.39 | 50.7-8.31 | 17.043411.43 | 7.131.36 | 1061.860.0 | 0
2015-07-2913.51 | 56.32-4.16 | 24.513917.66 | 10.9731.23 | 1057.70.0 | 0
2015-07-309.35 | 48.83-11.43 | 11.432917.66 | 10.9731.23 | 1057.70.0 | 0
2015-07-315.2 | 41.36-8.31 | 17.044421.82 | 13.5631.42 | 1063.940.21 | 0.01

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