January weather forecast
Leeu Gamka, South Africa

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another warm summer month in Leeu Gamka, South Africa, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.2°C (61.2°F) and an average high of 27.7°C (81.9°F).

Temperature

The start of January marks an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.7°C (81.9°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in December. An average nighttime temperature of 16.2°C (61.2°F) is noted in Leeu Gamka during the month of January.

Heat index

In January, the heat index is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

January and March, with an average relative humidity of 64%, are the most humid months in Leeu Gamka, South Africa.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout January, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is accumulated. In Leeu Gamka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.5 days and collects up to 172mm (6.77") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Leeu Gamka is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 19:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 19:36 SAST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Leeu Gamka.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Leeu Gamka in January?
The high-temperature, in January, in Leeu Gamka, records 27.7°C (81.9°F), while the low-temperature is 16.2°C (61.2°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).
What are the most humid months in Leeu Gamka?
The months with the highest humidity in Leeu Gamka are January and March, with an average relative humidity of 64%.
What is the average humidity in January in Leeu Gamka?
In January, the average relative humidity in Leeu Gamka is 64%.
How many days does it rain in January in Leeu Gamka?
In Leeu Gamka, in January, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 17mm (0.67") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Leeu Gamka have in January?
In January, the average day length in Leeu Gamka is 14h and 1min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Leeu Gamka?
On the first day of January in Leeu Gamka, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 19:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 19:36 SAST.
What are the months with the most sunshine in Leeu Gamka?
January and December, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Leeu Gamka have in January?
In Leeu Gamka, the average sunshine duration in January is 10.9h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Leeu Gamka?
The months with the highest UV index in Leeu Gamka are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Leeu Gamka?
The average daily maximum UV index in January in Leeu Gamka is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in January - Leeu Gamka, South Africa
Average temperature in January
Leeu Gamka, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (16.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.8°C).

Average pressure in January - Leeu Gamka, South Africa
Average pressure in January
Leeu Gamka, South Africa
  • Average pressure in January: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.3mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Leeu Gamka, South Africa
Average wind speed in January
Leeu Gamka, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (11.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (9km/h).

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and March (64%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (60%).

Average rainfall in January - Leeu Gamka, South Africa
Average rainfall in January
Leeu Gamka, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in January: 17mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (18mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, May and December (11mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Leeu Gamka, South Africa
Average rainfall days in January
Leeu Gamka, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (9.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (6 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Leeu Gamka, South Africa
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Leeu Gamka, South Africa
  • Average daylight in January: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 10h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January - Leeu Gamka, South Africa
Average sunshine days in January
Leeu Gamka, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (17.8 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in January - Leeu Gamka, South Africa
Average cloud cover in January
Leeu Gamka, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in January: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and July (9km).

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