January weather forecastMatsieng, Lesotho
January
Weather in January
Matsieng, Lesotho sees a generally warm and humid atmosphere in January. The region experiences one of the highest rainfall averages recorded at 65mm (2.56"). The days are extended and filled with sunlight, providing an ideal backdrop for outdoor activities. A gentle breeze blows through this city, making the otherwise hot weather bearable. This month marks the onset of peak summer in Matsieng.Temperature
In Matsieng, the peak temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 26.1°C (79°F) and a low of 14.8°C (58.6°F).Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity in Matsieng, Lesotho, is 54%.Rainfall
In Matsieng, during January, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 65mm (2.56") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Matsieng, there are 106.2 rainfall days, and 387mm (15.24") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months without snowfall in Matsieng, Lesotho.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Matsieng is 13h and 47min.On the first day of January in Matsieng, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 19:08 SAST.
Sunshine
In Matsieng, the average sunshine in January is 11.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in January interprets into the following advice:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Matsieng, 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).
Average pressure in January
Matsieng, 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).
Average wind speed in January
Matsieng, 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).
Average humidity in January
Matsieng, 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%).
Average rainfall in January
Matsieng, 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).
Average rainfall days in January
Matsieng, 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).
Average snowfall in January
Matsieng, 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).
Average snowfall days in January
Matsieng, 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).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Matsieng, Lesotho
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 48min
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 36min
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).
Average sunshine days in January
Matsieng, 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).
Average UV index in January
Matsieng, 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
Matsieng, 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).
Average visibility in January
Matsieng, 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).





