When is the best time to go to Qacha’s Nek

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Qacha’s Nek weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Qacha’s Nek are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Qacha’s Nek January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 134mm 8.3hrs 14.7hrs

The climate in Qacha’s Nek during January can be summarized as mild and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Qacha’s Nek for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the summer in Qacha’s Nek and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (74°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Qacha’s Nek with around 134mm 5.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Qacha’s Nek weather in January »

February

Qacha’s Nek February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 118mm 8hrs 14hrs

February in Qacha’s Nek is generally damp with the temperature being mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Qacha’s Nek for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the summer in Qacha’s Nek and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Qacha’s Nek with around 118mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Qacha’s Nek weather in February »

March

Qacha’s Nek March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 97mm 7.6hrs 13.1hrs

The weather in March in Qacha’s Nek is characteristically mild and a little damp.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Qacha’s Nek.

March is in the fall / autumn in Qacha’s Nek and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (69°F), whilst at night 10°C (49°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Qacha’s Nek with around 97mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Qacha’s Nek weather in March »

April

Qacha’s Nek April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 43mm 7.7hrs 12.2hrs

Qacha’s Nek's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Qacha’s Nek.

April is in the fall / autumn in Qacha’s Nek and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (62°F), whilst at night 5°C (42°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Qacha’s Nek with around 43mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Qacha’s Nek weather in April »

May

Qacha’s Nek May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 16mm 8.3hrs 11.5hrs

May is a dry month in Qacha’s Nek and the temperature is generally cool.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Qacha’s Nek, with some very good weather at this time of year.

May is in the fall / autumn in Qacha’s Nek and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Qacha’s Nek with around 16mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Qacha’s Nek weather in May »

June

Qacha’s Nek June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 14mm 8.5hrs 14.7hrs

June is a dry month in Qacha’s Nek and the temperature is generally cool.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Qacha’s Nek, with some very good weather at this time of year.

June is in the winter in Qacha’s Nek and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 0°C (32°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Qacha’s Nek with around 14mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Qacha’s Nek weather in June »

July

Qacha’s Nek July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 11mm 9hrs 14hrs

July in Qacha’s Nek is generally dry with the temperature being cool.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Qacha’s Nek, with some very good weather at this time of year.

July is in the winter in Qacha’s Nek and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 0°C (33°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Qacha’s Nek with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

Qacha’s Nek weather in July »

August

Qacha’s Nek August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 17mm 9.3hrs 13.1hrs

The weather in August in Qacha’s Nek is characteristically cool and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Qacha’s Nek, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

August is in the winter in Qacha’s Nek and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Qacha’s Nek with around 17mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Qacha’s Nek weather in August »

September

Qacha’s Nek September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 34mm 8.6hrs 12.2hrs

Qacha’s Nek's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Qacha’s Nek.

September is in the spring in Qacha’s Nek and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Qacha’s Nek with around 34mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Qacha’s Nek weather in September »

October

Qacha’s Nek October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 68mm 8.1hrs 11.5hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Qacha’s Nek and the temperature is generally mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Qacha’s Nek for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the spring in Qacha’s Nek and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Qacha’s Nek with around 68mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Qacha’s Nek weather in October »

November

Qacha’s Nek November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 86mm 8.3hrs 14.7hrs

November in Qacha’s Nek is generally a little damp with the temperature being mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Qacha’s Nek for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the spring in Qacha’s Nek and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Qacha’s Nek with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Qacha’s Nek weather in November »

December

Qacha’s Nek December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 118mm 8.7hrs 14hrs

December in Qacha’s Nek is generally damp with the temperature being mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Qacha’s Nek for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the summer in Qacha’s Nek and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (71°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Qacha’s Nek with around 118mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Qacha’s Nek weather in December »

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Qacha’s Nek weather stats

Qacha’s Nek weather statistics
Hottest month: January 23.1°C 73.6°F
Driest month: July 11mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: July 9hrs
Coldest month: June 12.6°C 54.7°F
Wettest month: January 134mm 5.3ins
Warmest sea: February 25.2°C 77.4°F
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