January weather forecast
Irene, South Africa

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another warm summer month in Irene, South Africa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.1°C (82.6°F) and 17.1°C (62.8°F).

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and a low of 17.1°C (62.8°F), January is regarded as the warmest month.

Heat index

For January, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 63%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.8 days and accumulates 97mm (3.82") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:59 SAST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 11.4h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Irene. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. 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. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Irene?
With average high and low temperatures of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and 17.1°C (62.8°F) respectively, January is Irene's warmest month.
How hot is it in Irene in January?
In Irene, 28.1°C (82.6°F) is the average high-temperature and 17.1°C (62.8°F) is the average low-temperature during January. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).
What are the most humid months in Irene?
January and February, with an average relative humidity of 63%, are most humid months.
What is the average humidity in January in Irene?
In Irene, South Africa, the average relative humidity in January is 63%.
What is the rainiest month in Irene?
The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 21.8 days and typically aggregates up to 97mm (3.82") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Irene in January?
In Irene, in January, during 21.8 rainfall days, 97mm (3.82") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January in Irene?
The average day length in January in Irene is 13h and 32min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Irene?
On the first day of January in Irene, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:59 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Irene have in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 11.4h.
When is the highest UV index in Irene?
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Irene?
In Irene, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January - Irene, South Africa
Average temperature in January
Irene, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (18.5°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 (6.8°C).

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

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.5km/h).

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).

Average rainfall in January - Irene, South Africa
Average rainfall in January
Irene, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in January: 97mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (97mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Irene, South Africa
Average rainfall days in January
Irene, 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 (1.2 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Irene, South Africa
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Irene, 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 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 30min).

Average sunshine days in January - Irene, South Africa
Average sunshine days in January
Irene, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (6.1 days).

Average UV index in January - Irene, South Africa
Average UV index in January
Irene, 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 - Irene, South Africa
Average cloud cover in January
Irene, 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 - Irene, South Africa
Average visibility in January
Irene, 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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