Leribe Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Temperatures in Leribe, Lesotho, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is January at 26°C (79°F), and the coolest is July at 16°C (61°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1019 mm (40 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct dry season from May to September. December is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in December, when the city sees around 10.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Leribe
The weather in Leribe changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in January to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in January to -1°C (30°F) in July.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Leribe
Leribe has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1019 mm (40 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The seasons in Leribe bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives high rainfall, with an average of 159 mm (6.3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 12 mm (0.5 in) over 2 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Leribe Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Leribe
Leribe enjoys sunny spells year-round. December sees up to 10.3 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. June, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 7.8 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Leribe by Month
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Leribe.
The city experiences its highest humidity in March, reaching 43%. In September, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 24%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Leribe 3-Day Forecast
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