January weather forecast
Vaalpark, South Africa

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a moderately hot summer month in Vaalpark, South Africa, with an average temperature varying between 28°C (82.4°F) and 16.1°C (61°F).

Temperature

January stands out as Vaalpark's warmest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 28°C (82.4°F) and a low of 16.1°C (61°F).

Heat index

January's heat index is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. 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 extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Vaalpark is 62%.

Rainfall

In January, in Vaalpark, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout January, 62mm (2.44") of precipitation is accumulated. In Vaalpark, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.6 days and collects up to 364mm (14.33") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Vaalpark, snow does not fall in January through July, September through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 19:02 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 11.6h.

UV index

January, 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 radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Vaalpark?

The highest temperatures in Vaalpark are recorded in January, with averages reaching a high of 28°C (82.4°F) and a low of 16.1°C (61°F).

How hot is it in Vaalpark in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Vaalpark, is 28°C (82.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 16.1°C (61°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Vaalpark?

The average relative humidity in January is 62%.

How much does it rain in Vaalpark in January?

In January, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout January, 62mm (2.44") of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Vaalpark?

In Vaalpark, snow does not fall in January through July, September through December.

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

The average day length in January in Vaalpark, South Africa, is 13h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Vaalpark?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of the month, in Vaalpark, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 19:02 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Vaalpark have in January?

In Vaalpark, the average sunshine duration in January is 11.6h.

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

The months with the highest UV index in Vaalpark, South Africa, are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in January in Vaalpark?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Vaalpark is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Vaalpark, South Africa

Average temperature in January - Vaalpark, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in January: 28°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (17.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (16.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.4°C).

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Average pressure in January
Vaalpark, South Africa

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Vaalpark, South Africa

Average wind speed in January - Vaalpark, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are September, October and November (12.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.4km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Vaalpark, South Africa

Average humidity in January - Vaalpark, South Africa
  • Average humidity in January: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (32%).

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Average rainfall in January
Vaalpark, South Africa

Average rainfall in January - Vaalpark, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in January: 62mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (83mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Vaalpark, South Africa

Average rainfall days in January - Vaalpark, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in January: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July and August (1.8 days).

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Average snowfall days in January
Vaalpark, South Africa

Average snowfall days in January - Vaalpark, South Africa
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Vaalpark, South Africa

Average sunshine days in January - Vaalpark, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (28.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.4 days).

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Average UV index in January
Vaalpark, South Africa

Average UV index in January - Vaalpark, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Vaalpark, South Africa

Average cloud cover in January - Vaalpark, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in January: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in January
Vaalpark, South Africa

Average visibility in January - Vaalpark, 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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