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Nako Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Thursday at 31° · coldest night Monday at 7°

The short of it: Nako weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 17 °C (63 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 13 °C (56 °F). Today’s high 23 °C (73 °F), low 9 °C (47 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 19:15 local time.

NAKO, Saturday. — Folk about town may expect mostly clear skies today, the mercury reaching near 23° and falling to 9° after dark. A raw day by local measure — 2° below the November average of 24°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NW, gusting to 24 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Thursday the pick at about 31°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 7°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 1.8 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Nako brings highs near 24°, lows of 11° and about 86 mm of rain over the month. January is the warmest month here at 26°, July the coldest at -1°, and January the wettest with 122 mm. The best months to ride in are September and August.

The sun is up 13 h 25 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 1,914 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky18°14°8 km/h–
8 PMClear sky16°13°5 km/h–
9 PMClear sky15°12°3 km/h–
10 PMClear sky16°13°2 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear15°12°3 km/h–
12 AMClear sky13°10°3 km/h–
1 AMClear sky10°7°4 km/h–
2 AMClear sky9°6°5 km/h–
3 AMClear sky8°6°4 km/h–
4 AMClear sky8°6°4 km/h–
5 AMClear sky8°5°4 km/h–
6 AMClear sky8°6°4 km/h–
7 AMClear sky12°11°3 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy15°13°2 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy16°15°2 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy17°14°9 km/h–
11 AMOvercast18°15°12 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy19°16°12 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear20°17°11 km/h–
2 PMClear sky21°17°11 km/h–
3 PMClear sky21°17°10 km/h–
4 PMClear sky21°18°8 km/h–
5 PMClear sky20°17°7 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear18°16°6 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): mostly clear, high 23°, low 9°, dry, gusts to 34 km/h. Sun up 5:10 AM, down 6:35 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

The Almanac · Nako Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Nako, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 18 mm more rain
Versus December
2° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 39 min
Average wind
11 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 24°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Nako in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Nako by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°14°122 mm10 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦
February26°13°106 mm8 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
March24°11°89 mm7 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
April20°7°60 mm6 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
May18°3°22 mm7 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
June15°-1°18 mm8 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
July15°-1°11 mm8 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
August18°2°26 mm9 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°6°21 mm11 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°9°68 mm12 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
November24°11°86 mm11 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦
December26°13°85 mm11 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Nako

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Nako today?

Right now it is 17 °C (63 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 13 °C (56 °F). Today’s high is 23 °C (73 °F) and tonight’s low 9 °C (47 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Nako this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 1.8 mm (0.07 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Friday.

Are there any weather warnings for Nako?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Nako at present.

What is the warmest month in Nako?

January, with an average high of 26 °C (80 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average -1 °C (31 °F). The wettest month is January (122 mm (4.8 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Nako?

September and August. September brings highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and about 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain; August highs near 18 °C (65 °F) and 26 mm (1.0 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Nako?

Snow seldom lies for long, though nights average below freezing in Jun–Jul.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RamabantaMaseru District6 km SSE25°11°81 mm
KoloMaseru District11 km SW25°11°83 mm
Matsieng0019 km W26°12°85 mm
RomaMaseru District20 km NNW26°12°82 mm
NazarethMaseru District24 km N25°11°90 mm
MorijaMaseru District25 km W25°11°84 mm
MakhakheMafeteng District27 km SW24°10°81 mm
Mantsebo0028 km WNW26°12°77 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor