January weather forecast
Ledig, South Africa

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Ledig, South Africa, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 29.3°C (84.7°F) and 18°C (64.4°F).

Temperature

Ledig's temperatures peak on average in January, reaching 29.3°C (84.7°F) at their highest and 18°C (64.4°F) at their lowest.

Heat index

In January, the average heat index is computed to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 60%.

Rainfall

In Ledig, in January, it is raining for 20.7 days, with typically 83mm (3.27") of accumulated precipitation. In Ledig, South Africa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.3 days and collects up to 411mm (16.18") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 19:03 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. 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?
The warmest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and a low of 18°C (64.4°F).
Is it hot in Ledig during January?
January temperatures in Ledig, South Africa, vary between a high-temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and a low-temperature of 18°C (64.4°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
In Ledig, the average relative humidity in January is 60%.
How much does it rain in January?
In Ledig, during January, the rain falls for 20.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 83mm (3.27") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In Ledig, the average day length in January is 13h and 31min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Ledig?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 19:03 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Ledig have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 11.5h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
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 reading in January?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Ledig, South Africa
Average temperature in January
Ledig, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (18.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.3°C).

Average pressure in January - Ledig, South Africa
Average pressure in January
Ledig, South Africa
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Ledig, South Africa
Average wind speed in January
Ledig, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and May (7km/h).

Average humidity in January - Ledig, South Africa
Average humidity in January
Ledig, South Africa
  • Average humidity in January: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (61%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (32%).

Average rainfall in January - Ledig, South Africa
Average rainfall in January
Ledig, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in January: 83mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (95mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Ledig, South Africa
Average rainfall days in January
Ledig, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in January: 20.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ledig, South Africa
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ledig, 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 months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January - Ledig, South Africa
Average sunshine days in January
Ledig, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.6 days).

Average UV index in January - Ledig, South Africa
Average UV index in January
Ledig, 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 - Ledig, South Africa
Average cloud cover in January
Ledig, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in January: 24

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

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

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

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