January weather forecastMazenod, Lesotho

January

Weather in January

In January, heat is noticeable in Mazenod, Lesotho, with the average high temperature reaching 26.1°C (79°F). The mercury rarely dips below the mid-teen mark, beings it the warmest period of the year. Precipitation for January is noted with around half of days experiencing rainfall; the humidity hovers around the 50% mark. January's strong sun records good hours of daylight and sunshine, promising bright and sunny days. The wind gently breezes at a moderate pace, adding a calming presence to the climate.

Temperature

January, with its high-temperature average of 26.1°C (79°F) and a low-temperature average of 14.8°C (58.6°F), is the warmest month in Mazenod, Lesotho.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Mazenod, in January, during 15.9 rainfall days, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mazenod, 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 Mazenod.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of January, in Mazenod, Lesotho, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 19:08 SAST.

Sunshine

In Mazenod, the average sunshine in January is 11.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mazenod 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 vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in January translates into this advice:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

Mazenod reaches its average highest temperatures in January, measuring 26.1°C (79°F) at the peak and 14.8°C (58.6°F) at the lowest.

The high-temperature, in January, in Mazenod, is 26.1°C (79°F), while the low-temperature averages to 14.8°C (58.6°F).

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

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

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

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

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of the month, in Mazenod, Lesotho, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 19:08 SAST.

In January, the average sunshine duration is 11.6h.

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

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Mazenod, Lesotho, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Mazenod, 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
Mazenod, 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
Mazenod, 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
Mazenod, 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
Mazenod, 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
Mazenod, 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
Mazenod, 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
Mazenod, 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
Mazenod, 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
Mazenod, 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
Mazenod, 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
Mazenod, 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
Mazenod, 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).