When to go · Thaba-Tseka
Thaba-Tseka in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Jul (cold, snow possible on passes), Dec–Feb (summer thunderstorms on gravel).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- Lesotho overall
- Prices
- Low
- Lesotho overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Jul (cold, snow possible on passes), Dec–Feb (summer thunderstorms on gravel).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- Thaba-TsekaHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °C), rain on about 12 days
- Central highlands, Lesotho · Semonkong, Malealea, Thaba-Tseka, Katserainy
Maletsunyane Falls run fullest Jan–Apr; snow possible May–Sep; storms most summer afternoons.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Lesotho overall
- Low
- Prices · Lesotho overall
- Low
Lesotho overall: Green and warm; afternoon thunderstorms and rising rivers; falls in full flow.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Thaba-Tseka, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Mar: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Mar: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 12
Mar: 10 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Mar: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Mar: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Jul (cold, snow possible on passes), Dec–Feb (summer thunderstorms on gravel).
March: Inside Thaba-Tseka's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Thaba-Tseka: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast