January weather forecastHlotse, Lesotho
January
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
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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).
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).
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).
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).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Hlotse, Lesotho
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 42min
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 30min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).





