January Weather in Quthing, Lesotho

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Quthing, Lesotho hovers around 18°C (65°F). Temperatures can vary widely, with a minimum of 7°C (44°F) and a maximum reaching 32°C (91°F). Expect 107 mm (4.2 in) of precipitation spread over 13 days, accompanied by an average humidity level of 88%.

January Temperature in Quthing

In January in Quthing, the average temperature is 18°C (65°F), with maximums reaching up to 32°C (91°F) and minimums dropping as low as 7°C (44°F). This variability in temperature makes it essential to pack layers for your travels.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Quthing, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Quthing, January typically has an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 7°C (44°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Quthing generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Quthing

In Quthing in January, the total precipitation amount is 107 mm (4.2 in) distributed over a span of 13 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Quthing

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Quthing, 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 Quthing, January typically receives around 107 mm (4.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Quthing

In Quthing in January, humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making travel feel slightly sticky and the air thick, which can be quite tiring when exploring the area.

January Average Humidity in Quthing

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Quthing, 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 Quthing is approximately 88%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Quthing

In Quthing 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 Quthing.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Quthing for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Quthing 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 Quthing typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Quthing 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 Quthing Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Quthing, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	18°C (65°F)	107 mm (4.2 inches)	88%	extreme
February Weather	17°C (63°F)	130 mm (5.1 inches)	88%	extreme
March Weather	16°C (61°F)	85 mm (3.3 inches)	89%	extreme
April Weather	12°C (55°F)	86 mm (3.4 inches)	89%	very high
May Weather	9°C (49°F)	22 mm (0.9 inches)	88%	high
June Weather	6°C (44°F)	12 mm (0.5 inches)	82%	moderate
July Weather	6°C (43°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	77%	moderate
August Weather	8°C (47°F)	27 mm (1.0 inches)	72%	very high
September Weather	13°C (55°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	82%	extreme
October Weather	14°C (58°F)	70 mm (2.8 inches)	83%	extreme
November Weather	16°C (61°F)	95 mm (3.7 inches)	87%	extreme
December Weather	17°C (63°F)	147 mm (5.8 inches)	88%	extreme