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Qacha's Nekwhen to go

Regional slice of Lesotho with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Mar · Sep · Oct.

Range
14–23 °C
Compare
+0.5°C vs. Lesotho mean
Country
Lesotho
TZ
Africa/Maseru
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12-month climate · Qacha's Nek

How the year moves in Qacha's Nek

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Qacha's Nek itself rather than over Lesotho as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyQacha's Nek, Lesotho. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in July (14.5), highest in January (23.4). Monthly means: 23.4, 22.8, 22.2, 18.9, 17.3, 14.7, 14.5, 16.7, 20.1, 21.0, 22.2, 23.0.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January23.4
February22.8
March22.2
April18.9
May17.3
June14.7
July14.5
August16.7
September20.1
October21.0
November22.2
December23.0
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologyQacha's Nek, Lesotho. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in July (12), highest in December (184). Monthly means: 176, 144, 110, 78, 27, 13, 12, 21, 42, 93, 113, 184.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January176
February144
March110
April78
May27
June13
July12
August21
September42
October93
November113
December184
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologyQacha's Nek, Lesotho. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in April (6.7), highest in November (8.5). Monthly means: 8.0, 7.3, 7.4, 6.7, 7.4, 7.4, 7.7, 8.2, 8.3, 8.5, 8.5, 8.2.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January8.0
February7.3
March7.4
April6.7
May7.4
June7.4
July7.7
August8.2
September8.3
October8.5
November8.5
December8.2
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DE

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US

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