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Nako Weather in April

Nako in April

The short of it: Nako in April averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 7° · rain 60 mm · daylight 11 h 25 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & August

April in Nako brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 7°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 20°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 25 min in mid-April, 56 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.

Against its neighbours, Nako runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Ramabanta, 6 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.

April in Nako, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus March
4° colder, 29 mm less rain
Versus May
3° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 25 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RamabantaMaseru District6 km SSE21°8°54 mm
KoloMaseru District11 km SW21°7°56 mm
Matsieng0019 km W22°8°53 mm
RomaMaseru District20 km NNW22°8°54 mm
NazarethMaseru District24 km N21°7°62 mm
MorijaMaseru District25 km W21°7°54 mm
MakhakheMafeteng District27 km SW20°7°59 mm
Mantsebo0028 km WNW22°8°52 mm

The Almanac · Nako Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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April
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Much like March: highs about 20°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 7th wettest month.

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 in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Nako in April?

Days average 20 °C (69 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 20°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Nako?

The Almanac gives April 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and August.

How long are the days in Nako in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 25 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 15 min in June to 14 h 2 min in December.

Does it snow in Nako in April?

Hardly — April nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Nako in April?

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

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