Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
January
Weather in January
Temperature
January, with its high-temperature average of 28°C (82.4°F) and a low-temperature average of 16.7°C (62.1°F), is the warmest month.Heat index
In January, the average heat index is computed to be 28°C (82.4°F). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In Letsie, Lesotho, the average relative humidity in January is 50%.Rainfall
In Letsie, in January, during 16.1 rainfall days, 69mm (2.72") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 107.2 rainfall days, and 417mm (16.42") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Letsie, snow does not fall in January through May, July through December.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Letsie is 13h and 49min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 19:09 SAST.
Sunshine
In Letsie, the average sunshine in January is 11.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Letsie are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in January
Letsie, 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
Letsie, 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
Letsie, 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
Letsie, 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
Letsie, 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
Letsie, 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
Letsie, 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
Letsie, 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
Letsie, 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
Letsie, 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
Letsie, 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
Letsie, 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
Letsie, 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).
