Qacha’s Nek weather
At 10:45 PM local time it was partly cloudy and 14°C (58°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 5 PM, 9 PM (7.2 mm total). Best months for weather: Sep. Qacha’s Nek sits 1971 m (6,467 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Qacha’s Nek, Qacha's Nek District, Lesotho.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 75%
- Chance of rain
- 31%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 5 PM, 9 PM (7.2 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season SepOff season Jun–Jul, Dec–Feb
About Qacha’s Nek weather
Is it raining in Qacha’s Nek right now?
No. It’s partly cloudy and 14° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 5 PM, 9 PM (7.2 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Qacha’s Nek this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 19–27° and lows of 10–12°. Rain is likely on 6 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Friday.
Has it been raining in Qacha’s Nek lately?
In the past 7 days, Qacha’s Nek had 2 rainy days and 14.9 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Qacha’s Nek?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes, sunscreen and a warm layer for the evenings.
Qacha’s Nek weather by month
When is the best time to visit Qacha’s Nek?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Qacha’s Nek is Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Jun–Jul, Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 12°C (54°F) in July to 24°C (76°F) in December.
What is the rainiest month in Qacha’s Nek?
January is the wettest month, with about 149 mm (5.9 in) of rain on average. June is the driest, with about 10 mm (0.4 in).
What is the hottest month in Qacha’s Nek?
December is the warmest, with average highs of 24°C (76°F) and lows of 9°C (49°F). July is the coolest, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of -3°C (26°F).
Does Qacha’s Nek have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is January at about 149 mm (5.9 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months