Skip to content
wheretotravel.info
Round huts at sunset with mountain backdrop

Lesotho travel guide

When to go, where to go and what to know before you travel to Lesotho.

Best: Sep, Oct, Nov

Photo: Dr. Ondřej Havelka (cestovatel) / Wikimedia Commons

Capital
Maseru
Languages
English, Sotho
Currency
Lesotho loti (LSL)
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Plugs
Type D · 220 V
Driving
On the left
Emergency
112

Lesotho at a glance

Lesotho right now: September

7.9/10
Avg high
16°C
Avg low
3°C
Rain days
6

Averages for Lesotho.

Weather by month

Average highs and lows in Lesotho by month January: high 20°C, low 9°C , 19 rain days . February: high 19°C, low 9°C , 15 rain days . March: high 18°C, low 7°C , 13 rain days . April: high 15°C, low 4°C , 8 rain days . May: high 13°C, low 2°C , 4 rain days . June: high 10°C, low -1°C , 2 rain days . July: high 9°C, low -2°C , 3 rain days . August: high 12°C, low -0°C , 3 rain days . September: high 16°C, low 3°C , 6 rain days . October: high 18°C, low 5°C , 10 rain days . November: high 18°C, low 6°C , 13 rain days . December: high 20°C, low 9°C , 18 rain days . 20°C 9°C JAN 19d 19°C 9°C FEB 15d 18°C 7°C MAR 13d 15°C 4°C APR 8d 13°C 2°C MAY 4d 10°C -1°C JUN 2d 9°C -2°C JUL 3d 12°C 0°C AUG 3d 16°C 3°C SEP 6d 18°C 5°C OCT 10d 18°C 6°C NOV 13d 20°C 9°C DEC 18d
Best months Other months (low–high) Nd = rain days

Lesotho (country average) · averages 2015–2024

Best time to visit Lesotho: month-by-month weather →

Similar destinations

Countries with a year of weather much like Lesotho.