Qacha's Nek, Lesotho Weather

Qacha's Nek,  Weather
(Photo by Angelo Moleele on Unsplash)

Current conditions

Updated:
12°C
53.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Drizzle

Pressure: 808 hPa

Feel like: 13 °C

Temperature: 12°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 99%

Wind: S - 4 km/h

Visibility: 0.08 km

Weather forecast

Sat
07 Nov
5°C / 8°C
Drizzle Dense Intensity
Sun
08 Nov
4°C / 21°C
Drizzle
Mon
09 Nov
9°C / 25°C
Overcast
Tue
10 Nov
10°C / 26°C
Drizzle
Wed
11 Nov
14°C / 26°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
21:00 PM
12° / 12°
12° / 12°
Drizzle
99% 11 km/h
22:00 PM
12° / 12°
12° / 12°
Drizzle
98% 10 km/h
23:00 PM
12° / 12°
12° / 12°
Drizzle
99% 9 km/h
00:00 AM
12° / 12°
12° / 12°
Drizzle
100% 10 km/h
01:00 AM
11° / 11°
11° / 11°
Drizzle
100% 11 km/h
02:00 AM
11° / 11°
11° / 11°
Drizzle
99% 9 km/h
03:00 AM
11° / 11°
11° / 11°
Fog
98% 9 km/h
04:00 AM
11° / 11°
11° / 11°
Fog
95% 13 km/h
05:00 AM
11° / 11°
11° / 11°
Fog
96% 13 km/h
06:00 AM
11° / 12°
11° / 12°
Overcast
92% 16 km/h
07:00 AM
11° / 12°
11° / 12°
Drizzle
92% 19 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 21.33°C
  • Average low 9.0°C
  • Hottest day 27°C (30 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (20 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 70.0%
  • Days with precipitation 21 days
  • Highest precipitation 53 mm (07 November 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 26°C
  • Min: 11°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 14ºC to 17ºC (57.2ºF to 62.6ºF), consider wearing:
- Comfortable jeans or slacks
- Long-sleeve shirt or blouse
- Sun hat (if spending time outdoors)
- Casual sneakers or loafers

Temperature

Early
10°C / 11°C
Morning
6°C / 25°C
Afternoon
3°C / 24°C
Evening
12°C / 12°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 446
  • CO 136
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 6
  • O3 52
  • PM10 3
  • PM25 2
  • SO2 1
  • CH4 1,311

Sunrise / Sunset

03:05
16:32