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When to go · Oxbow

Oxbow in January

Great month. Inside Oxbow's best window: Jun–Aug (skiing), Oct–Apr (hiking).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
20°C (68°F) / 8°C (46°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Low
Lesotho overall
Prices
Low
Lesotho overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Oxbow

Inside Oxbow's best window: Jun–Aug (skiing), Oct–Apr (hiking).

Is another month better than January?

No other month rates higher than January for Oxbow in this guide.

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • OxbowHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 10 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Lesotho overall
Low
Prices · Lesotho overall
Low

Lesotho overall: Green and warm; afternoon thunderstorms and rising rivers; falls in full flow.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Oxbow, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)

    Feb: 19 °C (66 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 8 °C (46 °F)

    Feb: 7 °C (45 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 10

    Feb: 9 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: Low

    Feb: Low

  • Prices

    Jan: Low

    Feb: Low

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 0

January: Inside Oxbow's best window: Jun–Aug (skiing), Oct–Apr (hiking).

February: Inside Oxbow's best window: Jun–Aug (skiing), Oct–Apr (hiking).

Oxbow: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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