Qacha's Nek, Lesotho Weather

Qacha's Nek,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
3°C
37.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 814 hPa

Feel like: 0 °C

Temperature: 3°C

Cloud: 0%

Humidity: 60%

Wind: N - 8 km/h

Visibility: 48.82 km

Weather forecast

Fri
26 Jun
2°C / 16°C
Overcast
Sat
27 Jun
3°C / 15°C
Clear Sky
Sun
28 Jun
4°C / 17°C
Partly Cloudy
Mon
29 Jun
2°C / 17°C
Overcast
Tue
30 Jun
3°C / 17°C
Mainly Clear
Hourly forecast today:
04:00 AM
-3° /
-3° /
Clear Sky
60% 16 km/h
05:00 AM
-4° /
-4° /
Clear Sky
60% 16 km/h
06:00 AM
-3° /
-3° /
Clear Sky
55% 18 km/h
07:00 AM
-2° /
-2° /
Clear Sky
43% 20 km/h
08:00 AM
-1° / 12°
-1° / 12°
Clear Sky
36% 20 km/h
09:00 AM
-2° / 15°
-2° / 15°
Clear Sky
29% 22 km/h
10:00 AM
-4° / 16°
-4° / 16°
Clear Sky
22% 20 km/h
11:00 AM
-5° / 17°
-5° / 17°
Clear Sky
19% 16 km/h
12:00 PM
-5° / 17°
-5° / 17°
Clear Sky
19% 12 km/h
13:00 PM
-4° / 17°
-4° / 17°
Clear Sky
21% 16 km/h
14:00 PM
-1° / 16°
-1° / 16°
Clear Sky
30% 20 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 14.17°C
  • Average low 1.93°C
  • Hottest day 19°C (08 July 2026)
  • Coldest day -1°C (05 July 2026)
  • Average humidity 56.2%
  • Days with precipitation 7 days
  • Highest precipitation 17 mm (02 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 17°C
  • Min: 2°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Qacha's Nek over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Qacha's Nek in the coming days

Rainfall in Qacha's Nek in the coming days

Qacha's Nek Climate Summary

Qacha's Nek features a Temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters (Köppen classification: Cwb), with an average annual temperature of 15.17ºC (59.31ºF), which is about -0.89% lower than the national average for Lesotho. Annually, the city experiences approximately 124.11 millimeters (4.89 inches) of rainfall, spread across 156.81 rainy days, accounting for 42.96% of the year.

Longitude -30.1114565
Latitude 28.678979
Yearly high temperature 20.1ºC (68.18ºF)
Yearly low temperature 6.43ºC (43.57ºF)
Hottest month January 23.14ºC (73.65ºF)
Coldest month July 1.35ºC (34.43ºF)
Yearly precip 124.11mm (4.89in)
Days with rainfall 156.81 days (42.96%)
Driest month June (48.4%)
Wettest month January (75.43%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 23.14° / 10.47° 25.0 days
February 22.73° / 9.98° 21.27 days
March 21.91° / 8.82° 21.18 days
April 18.75° / 5.42° 12.45 days
May 17.52° / 4.09° 5.36 days
June 15.22° / 1.45° 1.91 days
July 15.09° / 1.35° 2.55 days
August 17.69° / 3.34° 4.18 days
September 21.35° / 6.64° 5.73 days
October 22.1° / 7.42° 13.45 days
November 22.73° / 8.19° 19.64 days
December 23.0° / 9.94° 24.09 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Qacha's Nek?

January has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 23.14ºC) and July are the coolest (daily mean of 1.35ºC).

2. What should I wear in Qacha's Nek today?

For today's mild weather in Qacha's Nek, with temperatures between 13ºC to 16ºC (55.4ºF to 60.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Sun hat (if spending time outdoors)
- Casual sneakers or loafers
- Comfortable jeans or slacks
- Scarf (optional)

Temperature

Early
-3°C / 3°C
Morning
-2°C / 15°C
Afternoon
0°C / 12°C
Evening
-2°C / 6°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 445
  • CO 163
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 6
  • O3 15
  • PM10 10
  • PM25 10
  • SO2 1
  • CH4 1,328

Sunrise / Sunset

05:01
15:14