January weather forecast
Ekangala, South Africa

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Ekangala, South Africa, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature varying between 17.1°C (62.8°F) and 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

Ekangala, South Africa, records the warmest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low of 17.1°C (62.8°F).

Heat index

January's mean heat index is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 64%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Ekangala is January, when the rain falls for 21.8 days and typically aggregates up to 92mm (3.62") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:57 SAST.

Sunshine

In Ekangala, the average sunshine in January is 11.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in January leads to these recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Ekangala?
January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low of 17.1°C (62.8°F), is the warmest month.
How hot does it get in Ekangala in January?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 17.1°C (62.8°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in January is estimated at 30°C (86°F).
What are the most humid months in Ekangala?
January and February, with an average relative humidity of 64%, are most humid months in Ekangala.
What is the average humidity in January in Ekangala?
In January, the average relative humidity is 64%.
What is the wettest month in Ekangala?
January is the month with the most rainfall in Ekangala, South Africa. Rain falls for 21.8 days and accumulates 92mm (3.62") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Ekangala in January?
In Ekangala, in January, it is raining for 21.8 days, with typically 92mm (3.62") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in January in Ekangala?
In January, the average day length is 13h and 32min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Ekangala?
On the first day of January in Ekangala, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:57 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Ekangala have in January?
In Ekangala, South Africa, the average sunshine duration in January is 11.4h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Ekangala?
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Ekangala, South Africa.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Ekangala?
In Ekangala, South Africa, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Ekangala, South Africa
Average temperature in January
Ekangala, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (18.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.1°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (17.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.7°C).

Average pressure in January - Ekangala, South Africa
Average pressure in January
Ekangala, South Africa
  • Average pressure in January: 1013.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.2mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Ekangala, South Africa
Average wind speed in January
Ekangala, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.2km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (11.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in January - Ekangala, South Africa
Average humidity in January
Ekangala, South Africa
  • Average humidity in January: 64%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (36%).

Average rainfall in January - Ekangala, South Africa
Average rainfall in January
Ekangala, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in January: 92mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (92mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Ekangala, South Africa
Average rainfall days in January
Ekangala, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in January: 21.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.8 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ekangala, South Africa
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ekangala, South Africa
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 3min

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January - Ekangala, South Africa
Average sunshine days in January
Ekangala, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and December (6.5 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January - Ekangala, South Africa
Average cloud cover in January
Ekangala, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in January: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

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