Lesotho (Maseru)
January
Weather in Lesotho for January 2026
Your guide to Lesotho weather in January - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Lesotho at the beginning of January is 26.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 28.9 °C by the end of January.
Lesotho in January brings notable rainfall, with an average of 20 rainy days and a total precipitation of 100.8 mm.
Temperatures
Rain 🌧️
11
Dry days
20
Rainy days
0
Snow days
28°/14°
Temperatures
19 km/h
Avg max wind
50 %
Avg humidity
Lesotho Weather January
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  27° | 2  27° | 3 28° | 4 28° | |||
| 5 23° | 6 25° | 7 26° | 8  25° | 9 28° | 10 29° | 11  30° |
| 12 30° | 13 29° | 14 31° | 15 31° | 16 30° | 17 28° | 18 29° |
| 19 30° | 20 29° | 21 29° | 22 28° | 23  29° | 24 30° | 25 30° |
| 26  31° | 27 28° | 28 29° | 29 30° | 30 26° | 31 28° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Lesotho
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /14° | 0.9 mm | 8 | |
| 2 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 27° /15° | 0.8 mm | 7 | |
| 3 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /15° | 1.7 mm | 7 | |
| 4 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /15° | 8.3 mm | 8 | |
| 5 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /14° | 16.5 mm | 7 | |
| 6 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /14° | 10.4 mm | 8 | |
| 7 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /14° | 5.3 mm | 8 | |
| 8 Jan. | Sunny | 25° /13° | 2.5 mm | 8 | |
| 9 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /13° | 1.3 mm | 9 | |
| 10 Jan. | Sunny | 29° /15° | 9.1 mm | 9 | |
| 11 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 30° /15° | 1.1 mm | 9 | |
| 12 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 30° /15° | 0.1 mm | 9 | |
| 13 Jan. | Sunny | 29° /15° | 2 mm | 9 | |
| 14 Jan. | Sunny | 31° /15° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 15 Jan. | Sunny | 31° /14° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 16 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 30° /14° | 0.1 mm | 9 | |
| 17 Jan. | Sunny | 28° /14° | 1.7 mm | 9 | |
| 18 Jan. | Sunny | 29° /14° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 19 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 30° /14° | 1.4 mm | 9 | |
| 20 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /15° | 0.4 mm | 9 | |
| 21 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /14° | 1.2 mm | 9 | |
| 22 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 28° /14° | 1.6 mm | 8 | |
| 23 Jan. | Cloudy | 29° /15° | 1.3 mm | 8 | |
| 24 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 30° /14° | 0.3 mm | 9 | |
| 25 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 30° /15° | 2.7 mm | 9 | |
| 26 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 31° /15° | 1.4 mm | 9 | |
| 27 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /15° | 1.4 mm | 8 | |
| 28 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 29° /14° | 1 mm | 8 | |
| 29 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 30° /15° | 0.4 mm | 9 | |
| 30 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /14° | 6.4 mm | 8 | |
| 31 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 28° /15° | 8.7 mm | 9 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Lesotho in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Lesotho forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Lesotho in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Lesotho during January?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 28° and cooler nights around 14°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Lesotho during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 100.8 mm is expected in Lesotho during January, occurring over more than 20 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Lesotho during January?
The average wind speed in Lesotho during January is 19 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
January rainfall patterns in Lesotho
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UV exposure in Lesotho during January
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