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Best time to visit Lesotho

The best time to visit Lesotho is February–December. Its destinations score highest in August, with an average travel score of 100 out of 100.

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The climate in Lesotho through the year

When to go

Eddigo covers one destination in Lesotho, Maseru. It scores highest in February–December, peaking at 100 out of 100 in August, when a typical day reaches 20°C. January is a fair alternative. The lowest average is in January (62), with daytime highs around 29°C.

By type of trip

The best months change with what you want to do. With Eddigo’s trip types, Lesotho averages 65 or more in these months:

  • City break: March–November. Best in May: Maseru (100)
  • Hiking: April–October. Best in May: Maseru (100)

Month by month

MonthScoreDayRainBest destinations
January6229°124 mmMaseru 62
February7528°90 mmMaseru 75
March8027°88 mmMaseru 80
April8723°70 mmMaseru 87
May9920°31 mmMaseru 99
June8918°17 mmMaseru 89
July9018°6 mmMaseru 90
August10020°14 mmMaseru 100
September10025°22 mmMaseru 100
October8826°50 mmMaseru 88
November8427°79 mmMaseru 84
December6928°110 mmMaseru 69

Score: average of the cities and beach destinations with the default preferences (ski resorts are left out). Day: lowest to highest typical daytime temperature among them. Sea: the warmest. Rain: average.