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
January stands out as Laudium's warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 28.7°C (83.7°F) and a low-temperature of 17.7°C (63.9°F).Heat index
In January, the heat index is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Laudium are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 62%.Rainfall
January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.5 days and accumulates 82mm (3.23") 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 05:19 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:59 SAST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January in Laudium is 11.5h.UV index
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during January translates into the following directions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Average temperature in January
Laudium, South Africa
- Average high temperature in January: 28.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (19.1°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 17.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (17.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.8°C).
Average pressure in January
Laudium, South Africa
- Average pressure in January: 1013mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Laudium, South Africa
- Average wind speed in January: 8.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.2km/h).
Average humidity in January
Laudium, South Africa
- Average humidity in January: 62%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).
Average rainfall in January
Laudium, South Africa
- Average rainfall in January: 82mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Laudium, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in January: 20.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.8 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Laudium, 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 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
Laudium, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in January: 8.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.4 days).
Average UV index in January
Laudium, 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
Laudium, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in January: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in January
Laudium, 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).
