January weather forecast
Hlotse, Lesotho

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Weather in January

The Lesotho city of Hlotse enters the year embracing warm weather and challenges slightly higher amounts of rainfall. This month experiences peak temperatures of 25.9°C (78.6°F) as the highest and drops to 13.5°C (56.3°F) at its lowest. The subtropical climate makes the city come alive with lush vegetation. The flowers dotting the landscape are a result of the high moisture levels during this part of the year. Locals and visitors alike experience maximum daylight for 13.7 hours, perfect for outdoor activities.

Temperature

The warmest period in Hlotse is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 25.9°C (78.6°F) and a low of 13.5°C (56.3°F).

Humidity

In Hlotse, the average relative humidity in January is 64%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall in Hlotse. Rain falls for 19 days and accumulates 74mm (2.91") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through July, September through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Hlotse, Lesotho, is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 19:09. On the last day of January, in Hlotse, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 19:05 SAST.

Sunshine

In Hlotse, the average sunshine in January is 11.5h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Hlotse?

The warmest month in Hlotse, Lesotho, is January, with an average high-temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 13.5°C (56.3°F).

What are the temperatures in Hlotse in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Hlotse during January are 25.9°C (78.6°F) and 13.5°C (56.3°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Hlotse?

In Hlotse, the average relative humidity in January is 64%.

What is the rainiest month in Hlotse?

January is the month with the most rainfall in Hlotse, Lesotho. Rain falls for 19 days and accumulates 74mm (2.91") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Hlotse in January?

In Hlotse, in January, during 19 rainfall days, 74mm (2.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Hlotse?

January through July, September through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in January in Hlotse?

In Hlotse, the average day length in January is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Hlotse?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 19:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 19:05 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Hlotse?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Hlotse, Lesotho, is 11.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Hlotse?

The months with the highest UV index in Hlotse are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in January in Hlotse?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Hlotse is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Hlotse, Lesotho

Average temperature in January - Hlotse, Lesotho
  • Average high temperature in January: 25.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (25.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (15°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (2.5°C).

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Average pressure in January
Hlotse, Lesotho

Average pressure in January - Hlotse, Lesotho
  • Average pressure in January: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1025.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Hlotse, Lesotho

Average wind speed in January - Hlotse, Lesotho
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.7km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Hlotse, Lesotho

Average humidity in January - Hlotse, Lesotho
  • Average humidity in January: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (38%).

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Average rainfall in January
Hlotse, Lesotho

Average rainfall in January - Hlotse, Lesotho
  • Average rainfall in January: 74mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (74mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Hlotse, Lesotho

Average rainfall days in January - Hlotse, Lesotho
  • Average rainfall days in January: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.7 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Hlotse, Lesotho

Average snowfall in January - Hlotse, Lesotho
  • Average snowfall in January: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (10mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Hlotse, Lesotho

Average snowfall days in January - Hlotse, Lesotho
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Hlotse, Lesotho

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hlotse, Lesotho
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 11h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Hlotse, Lesotho

Average sunshine days in January - Hlotse, Lesotho
  • Average sunshine days in January: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Hlotse, Lesotho

Average UV index in January - Hlotse, Lesotho
  • Average UV index in January: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in January
Hlotse, Lesotho

Average cloud cover in January - Hlotse, Lesotho
  • Average cloud cover in January: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 7).

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Average visibility in January
Hlotse, Lesotho

Average visibility in January - Hlotse, Lesotho
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (9km).

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