January weather forecast
Bloemhof, South Africa

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Bloemhof, South Africa, is another hot summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.8°C (87.4°F) and 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Temperature

The warmest period, with an average high-temperature of 30.8°C (87.4°F), falls in January and December.

Heat index

In January, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Bloemhof, South Africa, in January, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 45mm (1.77") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 75.7 rainfall days, and 259mm (10.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of January in Bloemhof, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 19:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 19:13 SAST.

Sunshine

In Bloemhof, the average sunshine in January 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During January, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Bloemhof?
Bloemhof experiences its warmest period in January and December, averaging a high-temperature of 30.8°C (87.4°F).
How hot is it in Bloemhof in January?
In Bloemhof, 30.8°C (87.4°F) is the average high-temperature and 19.5°C (67.1°F) is the average low-temperature during January. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Bloemhof?
The average relative humidity in January is 45%.
How many days does it rain in January in Bloemhof?
In January, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout January, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January in Bloemhof?
In Bloemhof, the average day length in January is 13h and 40min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Bloemhof?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 19:16. On the last day of the month, in Bloemhof, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 19:13 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Bloemhof have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January in Bloemhof is 11.6h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Bloemhof?
The months with the highest UV index in Bloemhof, South Africa, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index reading in January in Bloemhof?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Bloemhof is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in January - Bloemhof, South Africa
Average temperature in January
Bloemhof, 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).

Average pressure in January - Bloemhof, South Africa
Average pressure in January
Bloemhof, 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).

Average wind speed in January - Bloemhof, South Africa
Average wind speed in January
Bloemhof, 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).

Average humidity in January - Bloemhof, South Africa
Average humidity in January
Bloemhof, 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%).

Average rainfall in January - Bloemhof, South Africa
Average rainfall in January
Bloemhof, 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).

Average rainfall days in January - Bloemhof, South Africa
Average rainfall days in January
Bloemhof, 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).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Bloemhof, South Africa
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bloemhof, 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).

Average sunshine days in January - Bloemhof, South Africa
Average sunshine days in January
Bloemhof, 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).

Average UV index in January - Bloemhof, South Africa
Average UV index in January
Bloemhof, 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).

Average cloud cover in January - Bloemhof, South Africa
Average cloud cover in January
Bloemhof, 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).

Average visibility in January - Bloemhof, South Africa
Average visibility in January
Bloemhof, 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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