Tau, Leribe, Lesotho Climate

Weather: 12.96°C/55.33°F, Wind SW at 2.89 km/h, 44% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Tau Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1754.6 meters (5756.56 feet) above sea level, Tau has a Temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters climate (Classification: Cwb). The district’s yearly temperature is 16.91ºC (62.44ºF) and it is 0.85% higher than Lesotho’s averages. Tau typically receives about 77.89 millimeters (3.07 inches) of precipitation and has 113.77 rainy days (31.17% of the time) annually.

CountryLesotho
CityLeribe
Longitude28.1832105
Latitude-29.0116038
Attitude/Elevation1754.6m (5756.56ft)
Local timeWednesday 04:36
Annual high temperature21.11ºC (70.0ºF)
Annual low temperature8.14ºC (46.65ºF)
Average annual precip.77.89mm (3.07in)
Warmest monthJanuary (25.58ºC / 78.04ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (2.44ºC / 36.39ºF)
Wettest MonthDecember (165.52mm / 6.52in)
Driest MonthJuly (6.93mm / 0.27in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)113.77 days (31.17%)
Days with no rain251.23000000000002 days (68.83%)
Humidity52.07%

Climate Tau: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)33.43(92.17)31.46(88.63)30.48(86.86)27.53(81.55)23.59(74.46)20.65(69.17)21.63(70.93)25.56(78.01)29.49(85.08)31.46(88.63)32.44(90.39)33.43(92.17)33.43(92.17)
Average high °C (°F)25.58(78.04)25.23(77.41)23.87(74.97)19.89(67.8)17.69(63.84)14.27(57.69)14.42(57.96)17.58(63.64)21.99(71.58)23.65(74.57)24.13(75.43)24.97(76.95)21.11(70.0)
Daily mean °C (°F)21.59(70.86)21.0(69.8)19.62(67.32)15.92(60.66)13.34(56.01)9.63(49.33)10.01(50.02)13.26(55.87)17.6(63.68)19.52(67.14)20.19(68.34)21.21(70.18)16.91(62.44)
Average low °C (°F)12.62(54.72)11.95(53.51)10.76(51.37)8.07(46.53)5.87(42.57)2.46(36.43)2.44(36.39)4.36(39.85)7.41(45.34)9.43(48.97)10.34(50.61)11.97(53.55)8.14(46.65)
Record low °C (°F)6.88(44.38)4.92(40.86)4.92(40.86)-0.98(30.24)-1.97(28.45)-5.9(21.38)-5.9(21.38)-3.93(24.93)-2.95(26.69)0.0(0)1.97(35.55)5.9(42.62)-5.9(21.38)
Average precipitation mm (inches)165.5(6.52)123.32(4.86)90.91(3.58)50.09(1.97)16.0(0.63)19.51(0.77)6.93(0.27)13.12(0.52)31.05(1.22)97.61(3.84)155.14(6.11)165.52(6.52)77.89(3.07)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)20.115.9113.327.862.771.341.522.234.2910.9914.7518.689.48
Average relative humidity (%)62.7363.1861.6458.8749.8247.9245.4939.1936.9144.8853.8560.2952.06
Mean monthly sunshine hours13.3512.7511.198.628.458.438.58.510.2612.5812.9313.2610.74

Climate Graph

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

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Tau Temperature by Month

January
21.59°C | 70.86°F
December
21.21°C | 70.18°F
February
21.0°C | 69.8°F
November
20.19°C | 68.34°F
March
19.62°C | 67.32°F
October
19.52°C | 67.14°F
September
17.6°C | 63.68°F
April
15.92°C | 60.66°F
May
13.34°C | 56.01°F
August
13.26°C | 55.87°F
July
10.01°C | 50.02°F
June
9.63°C | 49.33°F

Historical Data

Summary
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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature30.48°C (86.86°F)26.04°C (78.87°F)17.7°C (63.86°F)
Avg Temperature24.58°C (76.24°F)21.57°C (70.83°F)16.71°C (62.08°F)
Min Temperature15.73°C (60.31°F)13.6°C (56.48°F)8.85°C (47.93°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point14.75°C (58.55°F)11.16°C (52.09°F)3.93°C (39.07°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation61.84mm | 2.43in8.35mm | 0.33in0.0mm | 0in258.95mm | 10.19in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind27.53kmh | 17.11mph13.26kmh | 8.24mph8.85kmh | 5.5mph
Gust Wind36.37kmh | 22.6mph19.73kmh | 12.26mph13.76kmh | 8.55mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure61.84mb8.35mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
January° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2020-01-0119.66 | 67.3912.78 | 55.0778.85 | 5.529.41 | 995.8812.58 | 0.5
2020-01-0222.61 | 72.713.76 | 56.77728.85 | 5.529.41 | 995.887.27 | 0.29
2020-01-0324.58 | 76.2411.8 | 53.245911.8 | 7.3329.44 | 996.860.98 | 0.04
2020-01-0422.61 | 72.710.81 | 51.465710.81 | 6.7229.47 | 997.854.03 | 0.16
2020-01-0524.58 | 76.2410.81 | 51.466012.78 | 7.9429.41 | 995.880.79 | 0.03
2020-01-0623.59 | 74.4611.8 | 53.246211.8 | 7.3329.41 | 995.8821.73 | 0.86
2020-01-0719.66 | 67.3912.78 | 55.07510.81 | 6.7229.41 | 995.8821.63 | 0.85
2020-01-0816.71 | 62.0812.78 | 55.0788.85 | 5.529.41 | 995.881.57 | 0.06
2020-01-0920.65 | 69.1714.75 | 58.55778.85 | 5.529.38 | 994.913.96 | 0.55
2020-01-1020.65 | 69.1712.78 | 55.07427.53 | 17.1129.52 | 999.810.59 | 0.02
2020-01-1120.65 | 69.1712.78 | 55.07411.8 | 7.3329.55 | 1000.813.76 | 0.54
2020-01-1221.63 | 70.9312.78 | 55.06912.78 | 7.9429.5 | 998.833.24 | 0.13
2020-01-1320.65 | 69.1710.81 | 51.466413.76 | 8.5529.5 | 998.831.67 | 0.07
2020-01-1421.63 | 70.9310.81 | 51.466311.8 | 7.3329.47 | 997.852.26 | 0.09
2020-01-1523.59 | 74.4611.8 | 53.246011.8 | 7.3329.5 | 998.830.0 | 0
2020-01-1624.58 | 76.249.83 | 49.695410.81 | 6.7229.47 | 997.850.0 | 0
2020-01-1724.58 | 76.247.86 | 46.154610.81 | 6.7229.38 | 994.90.0 | 0
2020-01-1820.65 | 69.1711.8 | 53.246211.8 | 7.3329.29 | 991.9514.16 | 0.56
2020-01-1917.7 | 63.8612.78 | 55.08020.65 | 12.8329.35 | 993.9115.24 | 0.6
2020-01-2020.65 | 69.1710.81 | 51.466720.65 | 12.8329.47 | 997.850.2 | 0.01
2020-01-2120.65 | 69.1711.8 | 53.247113.76 | 8.5529.44 | 996.8610.32 | 0.41
2020-01-2222.61 | 72.78.85 | 47.935816.71 | 10.3829.32 | 992.930.0 | 0
2020-01-2321.63 | 70.9310.81 | 51.466616.71 | 10.3829.38 | 994.92.95 | 0.12
2020-01-2418.68 | 65.6212.78 | 55.08016.71 | 10.3829.5 | 998.8361.84 | 2.43
2020-01-2518.68 | 65.6212.78 | 55.0799.83 | 6.1129.5 | 998.8339.72 | 1.56
2020-01-2619.66 | 67.3911.8 | 53.247011.8 | 7.3329.41 | 995.887.67 | 0.3
2020-01-2720.65 | 69.1711.8 | 53.247115.73 | 9.7729.47 | 997.850.0 | 0
2020-01-2820.65 | 69.174.92 | 40.865312.78 | 7.9429.5 | 998.830.0 | 0
2020-01-2924.58 | 76.243.93 | 39.07409.83 | 6.1129.44 | 996.860.0 | 0
2020-01-3024.58 | 76.249.83 | 49.695617.7 | 11.029.52 | 999.810.1 | 0.0
2020-01-3124.58 | 76.249.83 | 49.695911.8 | 7.3329.52 | 999.810.69 | 0.03

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