January Weather in Nako, Lesotho

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Nako, Lesotho is a pleasant 19°C (66°F). Temperatures can range from a cool 9°C (48°F) to a warm 32°C (91°F). Expect around 137 mm (5.4 in) of precipitation over approximately 14 days, coupled with an average humidity of 85%. 🌧️☀️

January Temperature in Nako

In January in Nako, the average temperature is 19°C (66°F). Maximums can reach 32°C (91°F), while minimums can drop as low as 9°C (48°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy a mix of warm days and cool evenings.

January Weather in Nako: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Nako, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Nako, January typically has an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 9°C (48°F).
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec666461554943434856606364
Data source: Temperature data for Nako generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Nako

In Nako in January, the precipitation amount is 137 mm (5.4 in) spread over 14 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Nako

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Nako, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Nako, January typically receives around 137 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec138169102982277332264118192
Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Nako

In Nako in January humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace that can make outdoor adventures feel more exhausting, as the air weighs heavy and every step can feel like a mini workout.

January Average Humidity in Nako

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Nako, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Nako is approximately 85%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85%85%86%87%88%83%74%66%75%80%86%86%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Nako

In Nako in January, the maximum UV index is 16, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, making it crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Nako.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Nako for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Nako in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Nako typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec16151311755811121416
Data source: Nako January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Nako Compares to Other Months

Weather in Nako varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Nako, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Nako, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather19°C (66°F)137 mm (5.4 inches)85%extreme
February Weather18°C (64°F)169 mm (6.7 inches)85%extreme
March Weather16°C (62°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)86%extreme
April Weather13°C (55°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)87%extreme
May Weather9°C (49°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)88%high
June Weather6°C (44°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)83%moderate
July Weather6°C (43°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)74%moderate
August Weather9°C (48°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)66%very high
September Weather13°C (56°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)75%extreme
October Weather15°C (60°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)80%extreme
November Weather17°C (63°F)118 mm (4.6 inches)86%extreme
December Weather18°C (65°F)192 mm (7.6 inches)86%extreme

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