Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
January
Weather in January
Temperature
The onset of January marks an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.3°C (88.3°F), hardly differing from December's 31.6°C (88.9°F). In January, Fransfontein reports a consistent average low-temperature of 19.9°C (67.8°F) during the nights.Heat index
The heat index value for January is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. 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 remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 42%.Rainfall
In Fransfontein, during January, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation. In Fransfontein, during the entire year, the rain falls for 79.5 days and collects up to 272mm (10.71") of precipitation.Daylight
In Fransfontein, the average length of the day in January is 13h and 11min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 19:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 19:43 CAT.
Sunshine
In Fransfontein, the average sunshine in January is 9.7h.UV index
January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the average humidity in January in Fransfontein?
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What time are sunrise and sunset in January?
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What are the months with the highest UV index?
How high is the UV index in January?
Average temperature in January
Fransfontein, Namibia
- Average high temperature in January: 31.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (23.6°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 19.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (20.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.8°C).
Average pressure in January
Fransfontein, Namibia
- Average pressure in January: 1010.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.9mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Fransfontein, Namibia
- Average wind speed in January: 9.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9km/h).
Average humidity in January
Fransfontein, Namibia
- Average humidity in January: 42%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (51%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (21%).
Average rainfall in January
Fransfontein, Namibia
- Average rainfall in January: 44mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (82mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Fransfontein, Namibia
- Average rainfall days in January: 13 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Fransfontein, Namibia
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in January
Fransfontein, Namibia
- Average sunshine days in January: 14.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.9 days).
Average UV index in January
Fransfontein, Namibia
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
Fransfontein, Namibia
- Average cloud cover in January: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility in January
Fransfontein, Namibia
- 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).
