January weather forecast
Ventersburg, South Africa

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a hot summer month in Ventersburg, South Africa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.6°C (65.5°F) and 30.2°C (86.4°F).

Temperature

Ventersburg records the warmest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and a low of 18.6°C (65.5°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in January is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Ventersburg, the average relative humidity in January is 49%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 11.9 days and typically aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Ventersburg is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 19:11. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 19:07 SAST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 11.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Ventersburg?

January is the warmest month in Ventersburg, South Africa, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and an average low of 18.6°C (65.5°F).

How hot is it in Ventersburg in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and a low-temperature of 18.6°C (65.5°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Ventersburg?

In Ventersburg, South Africa, the average relative humidity in January is 49%.

What is the wettest month in Ventersburg?

The month with the most rainfall in Ventersburg, South Africa, is January, when the rain falls for 11.9 days and typically aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Ventersburg?

In Ventersburg, during January, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Ventersburg have in January?

The average day length in January in Ventersburg is 13h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Ventersburg?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 19:11. On the last day of the month, in Ventersburg, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 19:07 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Ventersburg?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Ventersburg is 11.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Ventersburg?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Ventersburg.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Ventersburg?

In Ventersburg, South Africa, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Ventersburg, South Africa

Average temperature in January - Ventersburg, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (17.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (18.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.5°C).

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Average pressure in January
Ventersburg, South Africa

Average pressure in January - Ventersburg, South Africa
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1025mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Ventersburg, South Africa

Average wind speed in January - Ventersburg, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Ventersburg, South Africa

Average humidity in January - Ventersburg, South Africa
  • Average humidity in January: 49%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (53%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (30%).

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Average rainfall in January
Ventersburg, South Africa

Average rainfall in January - Ventersburg, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in January: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (33mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Ventersburg, South Africa

Average rainfall days in January - Ventersburg, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (11.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.4 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ventersburg, 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 August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Ventersburg, South Africa

Average sunshine days in January - Ventersburg, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Ventersburg, South Africa

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, 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
Ventersburg, South Africa

Average cloud cover in January - Ventersburg, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in January: 19

The months with the most cloud cover are January and 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
Ventersburg, South Africa

Average visibility in January - Ventersburg, 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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Ventersburg, South Africa

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