January weather forecastTau, Lesotho

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Tau, Lesotho, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature varying between 14.8°C (58.6°F) and 26.1°C (79°F).

Temperature

January stands out as Tau's warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 26.1°C (79°F) and a low-temperature of 14.8°C (58.6°F).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 54%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In Tau, the average length of the day in January is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 19:09. On the last day of January, in Tau, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 19:04 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Tau is 11.6h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

January proves to be the warmest month in Tau, Lesotho, recording an average peak temperature of 26.1°C (79°F) and a minimum temperature of 14.8°C (58.6°F).

During January, Tau experiences an average high-temperature of 26.1°C (79°F) and a low-temperature of 14.8°C (58.6°F).

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

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

January through May, September through December are months without snowfall.

In January, the average day length in Tau is 13h and 45min.

On the first day of January in Tau, Lesotho, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 19:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 19:04 SAST.

The average sunshine duration in January in Tau is 11.6h.

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

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Tau is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Tau, 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
Tau, 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
Tau, 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
Tau, 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
Tau, 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
Tau, 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
Tau, 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
Tau, 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
Tau, 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
Tau, 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
Tau, 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
Tau, 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
Tau, 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).