Qacha’s Nek Climate by Month
Qacha’s Nek, Qacha's Nek District, Lesotho
Warm summers and cool winters, with most rain from November to March.
The climate in Qacha’s Nek is one of warm summers and cool winters, with most rain from November to March. Afternoon highs range from 59°F (15°C) in June to 77°F (25°C) in January, and July nights average 35°F (2°C). Of the 26 in (654 mm) of rain in a typical year, 74% falls from November to March.
- Warmest month
- 77°F(25°C)
- Average high, January
- Coldest nights
- 35°F(2°C)
- Average low, July
- Rain per year
- 26 in(654 mm)
- Wettest: January
- Humidity
- 53%
- Sunniest: December
Best and worst months in Qacha’s Nek
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in February, September and December, with highs around 73°F (23°C) and about 3.0 in (76 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantJune and July are the least pleasant; June is the coldest, with highs of only 59°F (15°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in February.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Qacha’s Nek weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 77°F(25°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 4.6 in(116 mm) | 60% | 6.5 |
| FebFebruaryBest | 75°F(24°C) | 54°F(12°C) | 4.1 in(104 mm) | 68% | 6.2 |
| MarMarch | 73°F(23°C) | 51°F(11°C) | 3.1 in(78 mm) | 64% | 5.2 |
| AprApril | 68°F(20°C) | 45°F(7°C) | 1.6 in(41 mm) | 58% | 4.3 |
| MayMay | 64°F(18°C) | 40°F(5°C) | 0.4 in(11 mm) | 53% | 3.6 |
| JunJune | 59°F(15°C) | 35°F(2°C) | 0.5 in(12 mm) | 46% | 3.3 |
| JulJuly | 60°F(16°C) | 35°F(2°C) | 0.4 in(11 mm) | 45% | 3.6 |
| AugAugust | 64°F(18°C) | 39°F(4°C) | 0.7 in(19 mm) | 38% | 4.4 |
| SepSeptemberBest | 69°F(21°C) | 44°F(6°C) | 0.9 in(22 mm) | 39% | 5.3 |
| OctOctober | 71°F(21°C) | 47°F(8°C) | 2.2 in(57 mm) | 53% | 5.8 |
| NovNovember | 72°F(22°C) | 49°F(10°C) | 3.2 in(81 mm) | 55% | 6.6 |
| DecDecemberBest | 75°F(24°C) | 52°F(11°C) | 4.0 in(102 mm) | 60% | 6.8 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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