When to go · Quthing
Quthing in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (summer rains), Jun–Aug (very cold nights).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Low
- Lesotho overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Lesotho overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (summer rains), Jun–Aug (very cold nights).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- QuthingHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 59 °F (15 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °C), rain on about 4 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Lesotho overall
- Low
- Prices · Lesotho overall
- Medium
Lesotho overall: Dry and cold; windy; snow still possible up high.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Quthing, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Mar: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Aug: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Mar: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 4 (better)
Mar: 11
Crowds
Aug: Low
Mar: Low
Prices
Aug: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Mar: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (summer rains), Jun–Aug (very cold nights).
March: Inside Quthing's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Quthing: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings