January weather forecast
Nyakosoba, Lesotho

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Weather in January

Starting off the year, January experiences an increase in temperature with highs of 26.1°C (79°F). This is the warmest month in Nyakosoba, causing the locals to gear up for the country's rigorous summer period. The weather is far from dry though as rains pervade the region. Despite the relative humidity being moderate, the sun manages to dominate the atmosphere, shining bright for around 11.6 hours a day. Winds throughout the day exhibit mild movements with an average speed of approximately just 9Kph.

Temperature

The month of January, characterized by an average high of 26.1°C (79°F) and a low of 14.8°C (58.6°F), is recognized as the warmest in Nyakosoba.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 54%.

Rainfall

In Nyakosoba, in January, during 15.9 rainfall days, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Nyakosoba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.2 days and collects up to 387mm (15.24") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months without snowfall in Nyakosoba.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Nyakosoba is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 19:07 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Nyakosoba is 11.6h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Nyakosoba. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in January leads to these guidelines:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Nyakosoba?

Nyakosoba, Lesotho, registers the average highest temperatures during January, with peaks of 26.1°C (79°F) and lows of 14.8°C (58.6°F).

What is the temperature in January in Nyakosoba?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 26.1°C (79°F) and a low-temperature of 14.8°C (58.6°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Nyakosoba?

In January, the average relative humidity in Nyakosoba is 54%.

How many days does it rain in January in Nyakosoba?

In January, in Nyakosoba, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout January, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Nyakosoba?

In Nyakosoba, snow does not fall in January through May, September through December.

How many hours of daylight does Nyakosoba have in January?

In Nyakosoba, the average day length in January is 13h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Nyakosoba?

On the first day of January in Nyakosoba, Lesotho, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 19:07 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Nyakosoba have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Nyakosoba, Lesotho, is 11.6h.

When is the highest UV index in Nyakosoba?

The months with the highest UV index in Nyakosoba are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in January in Nyakosoba?

In Nyakosoba, Lesotho, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Nyakosoba, Lesotho

Average temperature in January - Nyakosoba, Lesotho
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (26.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (13.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (2.1°C).

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Average pressure in January
Nyakosoba, Lesotho

Average pressure in January - Nyakosoba, Lesotho
  • Average pressure in January: 1013.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1025.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1013.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Nyakosoba, Lesotho

Average wind speed in January - Nyakosoba, Lesotho
  • Average wind speed in January: 9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Nyakosoba, Lesotho

Average humidity in January - Nyakosoba, Lesotho
  • Average humidity in January: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).

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Average rainfall in January
Nyakosoba, Lesotho

Average rainfall in January - Nyakosoba, Lesotho
  • Average rainfall in January: 65mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (7mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Nyakosoba, Lesotho

Average rainfall days in January - Nyakosoba, Lesotho
  • Average rainfall days in January: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Nyakosoba, Lesotho

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

The month with the highest snowfall is July (7mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Nyakosoba, Lesotho

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Nyakosoba, Lesotho
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 5min

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 4min

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

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Average sunshine days in January
Nyakosoba, Lesotho

Average sunshine days in January - Nyakosoba, Lesotho
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11 days).

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Average UV index in January
Nyakosoba, Lesotho

Average UV index in January - Nyakosoba, Lesotho
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in January
Nyakosoba, Lesotho

Average cloud cover in January - Nyakosoba, Lesotho
  • Average cloud cover in January: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).

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Average visibility in January
Nyakosoba, Lesotho

Average visibility in January - Nyakosoba, Lesotho
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

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