Climate of Ratau
Ratau has a moderate climate. There is a lot of rainfall in the summer, and in the winter it is quite dry again. The average annual temperature for Ratau is 21° degrees and there is about 360 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 236 days a year with an average humidity of 51% and an UV-index of 4.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 13°C and 26°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 2°C and 15°C
- Rain: it rains 105 days and there is a total of approximately 359 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 1 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3501 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 13°C and 26°C |
Warmest month: | 26°C in January |
Coldest month: | 13°C in June |
Night temperature: | between 2°C and 15°C |
Dry days: | 259 days |
Days with rain: | 105 days |
Days with snow: | 1 days |
Total rain sum: | 359 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3501 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Ratau.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Ratau.
Climate table of Ratau
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Ratau. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Ratau might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 26 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
Night temp. (°C) | 15 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 60 | 42 | 35 | 30 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 36 | 45 | 64 |
Days with rain | 15 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 15 |
Days with snow | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dry days | 16 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 16 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
UV-index | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Best time to visit Ratau
The best time to visit Ratau in Lesotho is from January through April and September through December. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Ratau is 26°C in January and the lowest is 13°C in June.
Climate of Ratau by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Ratau? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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