January weather forecast
Wavecrest, South Africa

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another warm summer month in Wavecrest, South Africa, with an average temperature varying between 20.1°C (68.2°F) and 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Temperature

The arrival of January sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.3°C (77.5°F), hardly diverging from December's 23.6°C (74.5°F). Throughout the month of January, Wavecrest sees a steady low-temperature average of 20.1°C (68.2°F).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Wavecrest are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Wavecrest, South Africa, in January, during 15.5 rainfall days, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Wavecrest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.9 days and collects up to 352mm (13.86") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In January, the average sea temperature is 25.1°C (77.2°F).
Note: Water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are ideal for swimming, diving, and other activities, ensuring comfort and enjoyment for lengthened periods.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Wavecrest is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:01 and sunset at 19:16. On the last day of January, in Wavecrest, South Africa, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 19:09 SAST.

Sunshine

In Wavecrest, the average sunshine in January is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Wavecrest are January, February, April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be wary! Reflections from sand and water make UV radiation more intense.
Resources | Updated: Jan 25, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas

Frequently asked questions

What is the average January temperature in Wavecrest?

In Wavecrest, in January, the average high-temperature is 25.3°C (77.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 20.1°C (68.2°F).

What is the most humid month in Wavecrest?

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in Wavecrest.

What is the average humidity in January in Wavecrest?

The average relative humidity in January in Wavecrest, South Africa, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in January in Wavecrest?

In January, in Wavecrest, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout January, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the water temperature in January in Wavecrest?

In Wavecrest, South Africa, in January, the average water temperature is 25.1°C (77.2°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Wavecrest have in January?

In Wavecrest, the average day length in January is 14h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Wavecrest?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:01 and sunset at 19:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 19:09 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Wavecrest?

The average sunshine duration in January in Wavecrest is 8.4h.

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

January, February, April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Wavecrest, South Africa.

How high is the UV index in January in Wavecrest?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Wavecrest, South Africa

Average temperature in January - Wavecrest, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in January: 25.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (25.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (14.2°C).

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Average pressure in January
Wavecrest, South Africa

Average pressure in January - Wavecrest, South Africa
  • Average pressure in January: 1013.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Wavecrest, South Africa

Average wind speed in January - Wavecrest, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in January: 19.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (20.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (16.8km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Wavecrest, South Africa

Average humidity in January - Wavecrest, South Africa
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (58%).

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Average rainfall in January
Wavecrest, South Africa

Average rainfall in January - Wavecrest, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in January: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (44mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (14mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Wavecrest, South Africa

Average rainfall days in January - Wavecrest, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in January: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (6.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Wavecrest, South Africa

Average sea temperature in January - Wavecrest, South Africa
  • Average sea temperature in January: 25.1°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (20.8°C).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Wavecrest, 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: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Wavecrest, South Africa

Average sunshine days in January - Wavecrest, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in January
Wavecrest, South Africa

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, April and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in January
Wavecrest, South Africa

Average cloud cover in January - Wavecrest, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in January
Wavecrest, South Africa

Average visibility in January - Wavecrest, 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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