January weather forecast
Thabazimbi, South Africa

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Thabazimbi, South Africa, is a moderately hot summer month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and an average low of 17.7°C (63.9°F).

Temperature

Transitioning from December to January, Thabazimbi observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), differing subtly from the previous month. During the month of January, the temperature falls to an average of 17.7°C (63.9°F).

Heat index

January's average heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Thabazimbi is 66%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.6 days and accumulates 101mm (3.98") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of January in Thabazimbi, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 19:00 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 11.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Thabazimbi are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during January morphs into the following directions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Thabazimbi in January?

Thabazimbi in January has an average high-temperature of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 17.7°C (63.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in January is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Thabazimbi?

The average relative humidity in January in Thabazimbi is 66%.

What is the wettest month in Thabazimbi?

January is the month with the most rainfall in Thabazimbi. Rain falls for 21.6 days and accumulates 101mm (3.98") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Thabazimbi?

In Thabazimbi, South Africa, during January, the rain falls for 21.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 101mm (3.98") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in January in Thabazimbi?

In January, the average day length in Thabazimbi, South Africa, is 13h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Thabazimbi?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, in Thabazimbi, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 19:00 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Thabazimbi?

In Thabazimbi, the average sunshine duration in January is 11.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Thabazimbi?

January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Thabazimbi.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Thabazimbi?

In Thabazimbi, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Thabazimbi, South Africa

Average temperature in January - Thabazimbi, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (19.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.3°C).

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Average pressure in January
Thabazimbi, South Africa

Average pressure in January - Thabazimbi, South Africa
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Thabazimbi, South Africa

Average wind speed in January - Thabazimbi, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (5.4km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Thabazimbi, South Africa

Average humidity in January - Thabazimbi, South Africa
  • Average humidity in January: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (39%).

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Average rainfall in January
Thabazimbi, South Africa

Average rainfall in January - Thabazimbi, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in January: 101mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (101mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Thabazimbi, South Africa

Average rainfall days in January - Thabazimbi, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in January: 21.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Thabazimbi, South Africa

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Thabazimbi, South Africa
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 11h and 1min

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).

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Average sunshine days in January
Thabazimbi, South Africa

Average sunshine days in January - Thabazimbi, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Thabazimbi, South Africa

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

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Thabazimbi, South Africa

Average cloud cover in January - Thabazimbi, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in January: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in January
Thabazimbi, South Africa

Average visibility in January - Thabazimbi, 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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