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 commencement of January brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), marking an inconsequential divergence from December. Fochville encounters a steady low-temperature average of 16.7°C (62.1°F) throughout the month of January.Heat index
The heat index value for January is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 62%.Rainfall
January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.8 days and accumulates 88mm (3.46") of precipitation.Daylight
In Fochville, the average length of the day in January is 13h and 35min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 19:03 SAST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 11.5h.UV index
January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Fochville. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Fochville in January?
What is the average humidity in January?
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How much does it rain in January?
What is the average length of the day in January?
When are sunrise and sunset in January?
How many hours of sunshine does Fochville have in January?
When is the highest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in January?
Average temperature in January
Fochville, South Africa
- Average high temperature in January: 27.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (27.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.6°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 16.7°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (16.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.3°C).
Average pressure in January
Fochville, South Africa
- Average pressure in January: 1012.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.6mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Fochville, South Africa
- Average wind speed in January: 10km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.5km/h).
Average humidity in January
Fochville, South Africa
- Average humidity in January: 62%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (32%).
Average rainfall in January
Fochville, South Africa
- Average rainfall in January: 88mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (88mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Fochville, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in January: 19.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Fochville, South Africa
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in January: 11h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in January
Fochville, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in January: 7.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.5 days).
Average UV index in January
Fochville, South Africa
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, 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
Fochville, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in January: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in January
Fochville, 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).
