Ketane Weather in August
Ketane in August
The short of it: Ketane in August averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 3° · rain 26 mm · daylight 11 h 3 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & April
Thirty years of records give Ketane an average August high of 18°, a low of 3° and some 26 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 3 min in mid-August, 40 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and April.
Against its neighbours, Ketane runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Phamong, 20 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Ketane, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 3° warmer, 16 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 3 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PhamongMohale's Hoek District | 20 km SSW | 19° | 4° | 24 mm |
| Mount MoorosiQuthing | 22 km S | 19° | 4° | 24 mm |
| MphakiQuthing | 29 km ESE | 17° | 2° | 26 mm |
| Mpharane00 | 30 km WNW | 19° | 3° | 25 mm |
| SemonkongMaseru District | 32 km NE | 16° | 0° | 27 mm |
| Mohale's HoekMohale's Hoek District | 38 km WSW | 20° | 4° | 23 mm |
| QuthingQuthing | 39 km SSW | 19° | 4° | 24 mm |
| Morunyaneng00 | 41 km NW | 19° | 2° | 24 mm |