January weather forecast
Ottoshoop, South Africa

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another hot summer month in Ottoshoop, South Africa, with an average temperature varying between 19.3°C (66.7°F) and 30.1°C (86.2°F).

Temperature

The height of temperatures is seen during January and December, averaging a high-temperature of 30.1°C (86.2°F).

Heat index

In January, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 53%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout January, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is accumulated. In Ottoshoop, during the entire year, the rain falls for 93.7 days and collects up to 315mm (12.4") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Ottoshoop, the average length of the day in January is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 19:11. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 19:08 SAST.

Sunshine

In Ottoshoop, the average sunshine in January is 11.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in January interprets into the following advice:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Ottoshoop?

Ottoshoop sees the average highest temperatures during the months of January and December, peaking at 30.1°C (86.2°F).

How hot is January in Ottoshoop?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ottoshoop are 30.1°C (86.2°F) and 19.3°C (66.7°F) respectively. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Ottoshoop?

In January, the average relative humidity is 53%.

How many days does it rain in January in Ottoshoop?

In Ottoshoop, during January, the rain falls for 17.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 61mm (2.4") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Ottoshoop have in January?

In Ottoshoop, South Africa, the average day length in January is 13h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Ottoshoop?

On the first day of January in Ottoshoop, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 19:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 19:08 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Ottoshoop?

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

When is the highest UV index in Ottoshoop?

January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Ottoshoop, South Africa.

How high is the UV index in January in Ottoshoop?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Ottoshoop, South Africa, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Ottoshoop, South Africa

Average temperature in January - Ottoshoop, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (19.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.8°C).

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Average pressure in January
Ottoshoop, South Africa

Average pressure in January - Ottoshoop, South Africa
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Ottoshoop, South Africa

Average wind speed in January - Ottoshoop, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.4km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Ottoshoop, South Africa

Average humidity in January - Ottoshoop, South Africa
  • Average humidity in January: 53%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (28%).

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Average rainfall in January
Ottoshoop, South Africa

Average rainfall in January - Ottoshoop, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in January: 61mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (62mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Ottoshoop, South Africa

Average rainfall days in January - Ottoshoop, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in January: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.6 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ottoshoop, South Africa
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Ottoshoop, South Africa

Average sunshine days in January - Ottoshoop, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Ottoshoop, South Africa

Average UV index in January - Ottoshoop, South Africa
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in January
Ottoshoop, South Africa

Average cloud cover in January - Ottoshoop, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in January: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 4).

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Average visibility in January
Ottoshoop, South Africa

Average visibility in January - Ottoshoop, 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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