January weather forecast
Darling, South Africa

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another warm summer month in Darling, South Africa, with an average temperature varying between 15.8°C (60.4°F) and 28.7°C (83.7°F).

Temperature

Darling, South Africa, greets January with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.7°C (83.7°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. During January nights, Darling documents a marked contrast from daily highs, with an average temperature of 15.8°C (60.4°F).

Heat index

In January, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 61%, are the least humid months in Darling.

Rainfall

In Darling, in January, during 5.2 rainfall days, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Darling, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.9 days and collects up to 437mm (17.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Darling, South Africa, is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 19:59. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 19:52 SAST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are January and December, with an average of 11.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Darling. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Darling in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Darling, is 28.7°C (83.7°F) and the average low-temperature is 15.8°C (60.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in January is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What are the least humid months in Darling?

The months with the lowest humidity in Darling, South Africa, are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 61%.

What is the average humidity in January in Darling?

In January, the average relative humidity in Darling is 61%.

How much does it rain in Darling in January?

In Darling, during January, the rain falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 14mm (0.55") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in January in Darling?

In Darling, South Africa, the average day length in January is 14h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Darling?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 19:59. On the last day of the month, in Darling, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 19:52 SAST.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Darling?

January and December, with an average of 11.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Darling, South Africa.

How long on average sun shines in January in Darling?

The average sunshine duration in January in Darling is 11.2h.

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Darling?

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

Average temperature in January
Darling, South Africa

Average temperature in January - Darling, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.1°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (16.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (15.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (6.7°C).

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Average pressure in January
Darling, South Africa

Average pressure in January - Darling, South Africa
  • Average pressure in January: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1013.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Darling, South Africa

Average wind speed in January - Darling, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (11.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.4km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Darling, South Africa

Average humidity in January - Darling, South Africa
  • Average humidity in January: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (61%).

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Average rainfall in January
Darling, South Africa

Average rainfall in January - Darling, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in January: 14mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (107mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Darling, South Africa

Average rainfall days in January - Darling, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Darling, South Africa
  • Average daylight in January: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 11h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Darling, South Africa

Average sunshine days in January - Darling, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16.1 days).

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Average UV index in January
Darling, South Africa

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in January
Darling, South Africa

Average cloud cover in January - Darling, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in January: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in January
Darling, South Africa

Average visibility in January - Darling, South Africa
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

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