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Katse Weather in November

Katse in November

The short of it: Katse in November averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 9° · rain 84 mm · daylight 13 h 38 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & April

Thirty years of records give Katse an average November high of 22°, a low of 9° and some 84 mm of rain. Much like October: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 38 min in mid-November, 47 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates November 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and April.

Against its neighbours, Katse runs warmer than most and about as wet in November. Seshote, 10 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

November in Katse, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 16 mm more rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 38 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SeshoteLeribe10 km NE22°9°87 mm
Thaba-TsekaThaba-Tseka24 km SSE22°9°76 mm
Lejone0025 km N20°8°97 mm
MantsonyaneThaba-Tseka30 km SW21°8°84 mm
MarakabeisThaba-Tseka40 km SW24°10°83 mm
MapholanengMokhotlong District41 km ENE21°8°89 mm
MohaleThaba-Tseka44 km WSW22°9°89 mm
PitsengLeribe45 km NW25°11°89 mm

The Almanac · Katse Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Katse by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°11°114 mm9 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦
February23°11°94 mm8 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
March21°9°77 mm7 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
April18°5°44 mm6 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
May16°1°19 mm7 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
June13°-2°9.0 mm8 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
July14°-3°10 mm9 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
August16°0°26 mm10 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
September20°4°24 mm11 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°7°68 mm11 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
November22°9°84 mm11 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦
December23°11°91 mm10 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Katse in November

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Katse in November?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 9 °C (47 °F), with about 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like October: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is November a good time to visit Katse?

The Almanac gives November 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and April.

How long are the days in Katse in November?

In mid-November the sun is up for about 13 h 38 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 16 min in June to 14 h 1 min in December.

Does it snow in Katse in November?

Hardly — November nights average 9 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Katse in November?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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