Maseru weather in January (Lesotho)
Wondering what the weather is like in Maseru during January? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.
Temperatures
Typically, January in Maseru includes high temperatures and high rainfall. January ushers in the summer season. Expect temperatures to climb to 28°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 15°C. Prepare for the warmest month of the year with plenty of summer clothes. Whether you're relaxing or active, staying cool and protected is key.
Precipitation
Maseru in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 147 mm for the month. This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 13 days will experience rain.Average sunshine
With approximately 285 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Maseru. April, May, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, June, July, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Maseru climate page with graphs.
Maseru, monthly averages in January
Where to go in Lesotho in January
Find out more about the weather in Lesotho and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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