January weather forecast
Bultfontein, South Africa

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a hot summer month in Bultfontein, South Africa, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.5°C (67.1°F) and max 30.8°C (87.4°F).

Temperature

January and December are the warmest months, with an average high-temperature of 30.8°C (87.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for January is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Bultfontein, the average relative humidity in January is 45%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout January, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bultfontein, during the entire year, the rain falls for 75.7 days and collects up to 259mm (10.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 19:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 19:11 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Bultfontein is 11.6h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during January morphs into the following directions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Bultfontein?

The months of January and December see the peak of Bultfontein's temperatures, averaging a high of 30.8°C (87.4°F).

How hot is it in Bultfontein in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Bultfontein, is 30.8°C (87.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 19.5°C (67.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in January is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Bultfontein?

In January, the average relative humidity in Bultfontein, South Africa, is 45%.

How much does it rain in Bultfontein in January?

In Bultfontein, South Africa, in January, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 45mm (1.77") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in January in Bultfontein?

In January, the average day length is 13h and 42min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Bultfontein?

On the first day of January in Bultfontein, South Africa, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 19:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 19:11 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Bultfontein have in January?

In Bultfontein, South Africa, the average sunshine duration in January is 11.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Bultfontein?

The months with the highest UV index in Bultfontein are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in January in Bultfontein?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Bultfontein, South Africa, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in January
Bultfontein, South Africa

Average temperature in January - Bultfontein, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (30.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (17.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.5°C).

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Average pressure in January
Bultfontein, South Africa

Average pressure in January - Bultfontein, South Africa
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Bultfontein, South Africa

Average wind speed in January - Bultfontein, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (14.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.6km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Bultfontein, South Africa

Average humidity in January - Bultfontein, South Africa
  • Average humidity in January: 45%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (50%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (29%).

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Average rainfall in January
Bultfontein, South Africa

Average rainfall in January - Bultfontein, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in January: 45mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (46mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Bultfontein, South Africa

Average rainfall days in January - Bultfontein, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.9 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bultfontein, South Africa

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Bultfontein, South Africa
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Bultfontein, South Africa

Average sunshine days in January - Bultfontein, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Bultfontein, South Africa

Average UV index in January - Bultfontein, South Africa
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in January
Bultfontein, South Africa

Average cloud cover in January - Bultfontein, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in January: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 19).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in January
Bultfontein, South Africa

Average visibility in January - Bultfontein, South Africa
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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