Lesotho weather in December
Are you planning a trip to Lesotho in December and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Lesotho in December?
December in Lesotho generally has warm temperatures, with high precipitation. The month of December is in the summer season.
The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 25°C in Leribe to 28°C in Maseru. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 14°C in Maseru and 13°C in Leribe.
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Maseru with an average of 145 mm to high rainfall in Leribe with 159 mm. The city Maseru usually sees around 309 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
For specific regional insights in Lesotho for December, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Lesotho climate page.
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Average weather in Maseru
In December Maseru generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is December the best time to visit Lesotho?
Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Maseru, December may not be the ideal time to visit Lesotho.
Generally speaking, April, May, August, September and October provide perfect weather in Maseru.
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