Last updated: August 23, 2025
In Butha-Buthe, Lesotho, the average temperature in December is a pleasant 18°C (64°F). During this time, temperatures can range from a cool 7°C (45°F) to a warm 33°C (92°F). Expect significant rainfall, with an average precipitation of 166 mm (6.5 in) spread over 19 days. Moreover, the air is notably humid, with an average humidity of 86%, creating a lush, vibrant atmosphere.
In December in Butha-Buthe, the average temperature is 18°C (64°F), with maximums reaching up to 33°C (92°F) and minimums dropping as low as 7°C (45°F). This pleasant climate makes Butha-Buthe an enjoyable destination for outdoor activities and exploration during this time.
In Butha-Buthe in December, the total precipitation amount reaches 166 mm (6.5 in) over the course of 19 days.
In Butha-Buthe in December humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making travel slightly uncomfortable as the air becomes thick and sticky, often leading to clammy skin and a constant need for hydration.
In Butha-Buthe in December, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 17, which falls under the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to stay protected. For more details on the hourly UV index in Butha-Buthe, you can check Hourly UV Index in Butha-Buthe.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Butha-Buthe varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Butha-Buthe, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
| Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Weather | 19°C (66°F) | 121 mm (4.8 inches) | 85% | extreme |
| February Weather | 18°C (64°F) | 153 mm (6.0 inches) | 85% | extreme |
| March Weather | 16°C (61°F) | 89 mm (3.5 inches) | 86% | extreme |
| April Weather | 13°C (56°F) | 79 mm (3.1 inches) | 87% | extreme |
| May Weather | 9°C (49°F) | 18 mm (0.7 inches) | 88% | high |
| June Weather | 6°C (44°F) | 6 mm (0.2 inches) | 83% | moderate |
| July Weather | 6°C (43°F) | 4 mm (0.1 inches) | 74% | high |
| August Weather | 9°C (48°F) | 28 mm (1.1 inches) | 66% | very high |
| September Weather | 13°C (56°F) | 19 mm (0.7 inches) | 75% | extreme |
| October Weather | 15°C (60°F) | 58 mm (2.3 inches) | 80% | extreme |
| November Weather | 17°C (62°F) | 115 mm (4.5 inches) | 86% | extreme |
| December Weather | 18°C (64°F) | 166 mm (6.5 inches) | 86% | extreme |