January weather forecast
Craighall Park, South Africa

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Craighall Park, South Africa, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature varying between 27.4°C (81.3°F) and 16.6°C (61.9°F).

Temperature

Shifting into January, Craighall Park records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. Craighall Park, during January, witnesses an average low-temperature of 16.6°C (61.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for January is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Craighall Park is 63%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.2 days and accumulates 57mm (2.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Craighall Park is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 19:00 SAST.

Sunshine

In Craighall Park, the average sunshine in January is 11.4h.

UV index

January, February, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. 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. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Craighall Park in January?

In January, in Craighall Park, the average high-temperature is 27.4°C (81.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 16.6°C (61.9°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 estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Craighall Park?

In Craighall Park, the average relative humidity in January is 63%.

What is the wettest month in Craighall Park?

January is the month with the most rainfall in Craighall Park. Rain falls for 13.2 days and accumulates 57mm (2.24") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Craighall Park?

In Craighall Park, in January, during 13.2 rainfall days, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Craighall Park?

In Craighall Park, the average day length in January is 13h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Craighall Park?

On the first day of January in Craighall Park, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 19:00 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Craighall Park have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Craighall Park is 11.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Craighall Park?

The months with the highest UV index in Craighall Park are January, February, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in January in Craighall Park?

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

Average temperature in January
Craighall Park, South Africa

Average temperature in January - Craighall Park, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.1°C).

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Average pressure in January
Craighall Park, South Africa

Average pressure in January - Craighall Park, South Africa
  • Average pressure in January: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Craighall Park, South Africa

Average wind speed in January - Craighall Park, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.8km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Craighall Park, South Africa

Average humidity in January - Craighall Park, South Africa
  • Average humidity in January: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).

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Average rainfall in January
Craighall Park, South Africa

Average rainfall in January - Craighall Park, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in January: 57mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (57mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Craighall Park, South Africa

Average rainfall days in January - Craighall Park, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in January: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (13.2 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
Craighall Park, South Africa

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

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Craighall Park, South Africa

Average sunshine days in January - Craighall Park, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (16.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Craighall Park, South Africa

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October and November (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
Craighall Park, South Africa

Average cloud cover in January - Craighall Park, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in January: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in January
Craighall Park, South Africa

Average visibility in January - Craighall Park, South Africa
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).

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