January weather forecast
Baroaneng, Lesotho

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another warm summer month in Baroaneng, Lesotho, with an average temperature varying between 28°C (82.4°F) and 16.7°C (62.1°F).

Temperature

January brings the highest temperatures, with an average high of 28°C (82.4°F) and an average low of 16.7°C (62.1°F).

Heat index

For most parts of January, the heat index is computed to be 28°C (82.4°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Baroaneng is 50%.

Rainfall

In Baroaneng, in January, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 69mm (2.72") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Baroaneng, Lesotho, there are 107.2 rainfall days, and 417mm (16.42") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, July through December are months without snowfall in Baroaneng.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 19:09 SAST.

Sunshine

In Baroaneng, the average sunshine in January 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 Baroaneng. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in January leads to these guidelines:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Baroaneng?
The temperatures in Baroaneng reach their highest averages in January, with highs of 28°C (82.4°F) and lows of 16.7°C (62.1°F).
Is it hot in Baroaneng during January?
The high-temperature, in January, in Baroaneng, is 28°C (82.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 16.7°C (62.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in January is computed to be 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Baroaneng?
In January, the average relative humidity in Baroaneng, Lesotho, is 50%.
How many days does it rain in January in Baroaneng?
In Baroaneng, Lesotho, in January, during 16.1 rainfall days, 69mm (2.72") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow in Baroaneng?
January through May, July through December are months without snowfall in Baroaneng.
What is the average length of the day in January in Baroaneng?
In January, the average day length in Baroaneng, Lesotho, is 13h and 48min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Baroaneng?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of the month, in Baroaneng, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 19:09 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in January in Baroaneng?
In January, the average sunshine duration in Baroaneng is 11.6h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Baroaneng?
January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Baroaneng.
What is the UV index reading in January in Baroaneng?
In Baroaneng, Lesotho, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Baroaneng, Lesotho
  • Average high temperature in January: 28°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (14.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (3.1°C).

Average pressure in January
Baroaneng, Lesotho
  • Average pressure in January: 1013mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1025.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Baroaneng, Lesotho
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.1km/h).

Average humidity in January
Baroaneng, Lesotho
  • Average humidity in January: 50%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and April (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (33%).

Average rainfall in January
Baroaneng, Lesotho
  • Average rainfall in January: 69mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (72mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (6mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Baroaneng, Lesotho
  • Average rainfall days in January: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Baroaneng, Lesotho
  • Average snowfall in January: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is June (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Baroaneng, Lesotho
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Baroaneng, 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 November (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Baroaneng, Lesotho
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Baroaneng, 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).

Average cloud cover in January
Baroaneng, Lesotho
  • Average cloud cover in January: 18

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

Average visibility in January
Baroaneng, 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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