Qacha’s Nek

What is the climate like in Qacha’s Nek?

The best time to visit Qacha’s Nek is typically December – October, with trip comfort peaking in May (7.4/10). Qacha’s Nek is warmest in January, when daily highs average 75°F (24°C), and coolest in July, when lows fall to about 28°F (-2°C). The wettest month is typically December and the driest is July; the year sees roughly 39 in (982 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitDecember – October — comfort peaks in May (7.4/10)
• Warmest monthJanuary — average high 75°F (24°C)
• Coolest monthJuly — average low 28°F (-2°C)
• Wettest monthDecember (7.1 in (181 mm))
• Driest monthJuly (0.4 in (11 mm))
• Annual precipitation39 in (982 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromMatatiele, 28 km away (1995-2012)