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Leribe, Lesotho

Seshote

Seshote is a village in Leribe, Lesotho, 2,154 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,858. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now13°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Sep
Population1,858
Local time18:38
29.27° S, 28.55° EElevation 2,154 mUTC+2 · South Africa Standard Time
The year in Seshoteweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low18° / 5°
Rain this month90mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Sep

Best: Jan–Feb · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Seshote at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in January

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

134 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Seshote

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
13°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 53%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct19°7°
Fri23 Oct21°7°
Sat24 Oct22°8°
Sun25 Oct22°10°1.4 mm
Mon26 Oct21°12°4.3 mm
Tue27 Oct23°10°
Wed28 Oct23°9°
Thu29 Oct24°11°
Fri30 Oct23°11°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct25°12°1 mm

When to go to Seshote

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score676767646655556378646667
High20°20°19°16°13°10°10°13°16°18°19°20°
Low10°10°8°5°2°-1°-2°0°3°5°7°9°
Rain (mm)1341179852221710292890100110
Wet days2622181242245141824

What's on in Seshote

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Outdoors around Seshote

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

View point - bridgeViewpoints
13 km

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Lesotho seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Seshote

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Seshote

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Seshote from above

Getting to Seshote

Moshoeshoe I International AirportMSU
99 km
Pietermaritzburg AirportPZB
184 km
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
219 km

Places near Seshote

Places with a climate like Seshote

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Seshote?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Seshote.
What is the hottest month in Seshote?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Seshote?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Seshote?
January is the wettest month with about 134 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.