January weather forecast
Parktown, South Africa

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Parktown, South Africa, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.3°C (61.3°F) and max 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and a low of 16.3°C (61.3°F), January is regarded as the warmest month.

Heat index

January's mean heat index is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are of high significance for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 64%, are the most humid months in Parktown.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.2 days and accumulates 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Parktown is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of January in Parktown, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 19:00 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 11.2h.

UV index

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Parktown. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During January, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Parktown?
Parktown's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and an average low temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F), is the warmest in the year.
What is the temperature in January in Parktown?
The high-temperature, in January, in Parktown, is 27.3°C (81.1°F), while the low-temperature averages to 16.3°C (61.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in January is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).
What are the most humid months in Parktown?
The months with the highest humidity in Parktown are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 64%.
What is the average humidity in January in Parktown?
The average relative humidity in January in Parktown, South Africa, is 64%.
What is the wettest month in Parktown?
The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 21.2 days and typically aggregates up to 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Parktown in January?
In January, the rain falls for 21.2 days. Throughout January, 94mm (3.7") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Parktown have in January?
The average day length in January in Parktown is 13h and 34min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Parktown?
On the first day of January in Parktown, South Africa, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 19:00 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in January in Parktown?
The average sunshine duration in January in Parktown is 11.2h.
When is the highest UV index in Parktown?
The months with the highest UV index are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in January in Parktown?
In Parktown, South Africa, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January - Parktown, South Africa
Average temperature in January
Parktown, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.2°C).

Average pressure in January - Parktown, South Africa
Average pressure in January
Parktown, South Africa
  • Average pressure in January: 1013.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.2mbar).

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.9km/h).

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).

Average rainfall in January - Parktown, South Africa
Average rainfall in January
Parktown, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in January: 94mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Parktown, South Africa
Average rainfall days in January
Parktown, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in January: 21.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.5 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Parktown, South Africa
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Parktown, South Africa
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 4min

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January - Parktown, South Africa
Average sunshine days in January
Parktown, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (28.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and December (6.7 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, 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 - Parktown, South Africa
Average cloud cover in January
Parktown, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in January: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in January - Parktown, South Africa
Average visibility in January
Parktown, South Africa
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

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

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