January weather forecast
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho

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Weather in January

The weather in Mohales Hoek, Lesotho starts off warm and tropical in January, with short-lived yet frequent rain showers. Despite falling temperatures at night, the weather remains pleasant for outdoor activities and excursions. The atmospheric pressure is 1013 mb, which is relatively stable, with minimal fluctuations. The general wind speed is 10.7km/h (6.6mph), complementing the warm sunshine and easing the heat slightly. The mild wind gusts also contribute to the dispersal of potential cloud cover, maintaining good visibility throughout the day.

Temperature

January tends to be the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 28°C (82.4°F) and a low of 16.3°C (61.3°F).

Heat index

January's heat index is appraised at 28°C (82.4°F). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

In Mohales Hoek, the average relative humidity in January is 50%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 16.1 days and typically aggregates up to 69mm (2.72") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Mohales Hoek, Lesotho, snow does not fall in January through May, July through December.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of January in Mohales Hoek, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 19:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 19:09 SAST.

Sunshine

In Mohales Hoek, 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Mohales Hoek?

Mohales Hoek's warmest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 28°C (82.4°F) and lows of 16.3°C (61.3°F).

How hot does it get in Mohales Hoek in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Mohales Hoek, is 28°C (82.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 16.3°C (61.3°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 28°C (82.4°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Mohales Hoek?

In January, the average relative humidity in Mohales Hoek is 50%.

What is the rainiest month in Mohales Hoek?

The month with the most rainfall in Mohales Hoek is January, when the rain falls for 16.1 days and typically aggregates up to 69mm (2.72") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Mohales Hoek in January?

In January, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout January, 69mm (2.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Mohales Hoek?

In Mohales Hoek, Lesotho, snow does not fall in January through May, July through December.

How many hours of daylight does Mohales Hoek have in January?

In Mohales Hoek, Lesotho, the average day length in January is 13h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Mohales Hoek?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 19:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 19:09 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Mohales Hoek have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Mohales Hoek, Lesotho, is 11.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Mohales Hoek?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Mohales Hoek?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho

Average temperature in January - Mohales Hoek, 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 (14.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (3.2°C).

Average pressure in January
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho

Average pressure in January - Mohales Hoek, 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
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho

Average wind speed in January - Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.1km/h).

Average humidity in January
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho

Average humidity in January - Mohales Hoek, 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
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho

Average rainfall in January - Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
  • Average rainfall in January: 69mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (69mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (6mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho

Average rainfall days in January - Mohales Hoek, 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 (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho

Average snowfall in January - Mohales Hoek, 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
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho

Average snowfall days in January - Mohales Hoek, 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
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho

Average sunshine days in January - Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho

Average UV index in January - Mohales Hoek, 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
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho

Average cloud cover in January - Mohales Hoek, 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
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho

Average visibility in January - Mohales Hoek, 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).

Mohales Hoek, Lesotho

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