South AfricaThe weather in January in Ka-Matsakeli
It's hot in January in Ka-Matsakeli with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 34°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 19°C and 22°C.
Looking for sun? January isn’t a good month to be in Ka-Matsakeli. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Ka-Matsakeli, South Africa. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 41°C in 2016, Ka-Matsakeli reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 20°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 13°C to a highest value of 25°C.
Rainfall amount
In January, there is an average of 153 mm of precipitation, spread over 16 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Daily weather in January for Ka-Matsakeli
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Ka-Matsakeli. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
January weather comparison
| Ka-Matsakeli | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 31°C | 5°C |
| Max. temperature | 34°C | 11°C |
| Min. temperature | 19°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 153 mm | 97 mm |
| Rainy days | 16 days | 12 days |
Start of January
The month of January starts in Ka-Matsakeli with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 21°C.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps drop to around 31°C, with nights around 21°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Ka-Matsakeli is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 21°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in January in Ka-Matsakeli, South Africa. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in January in Ka-Matsakeli
Temperature in January in Ka-Matsakeli over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Ka-Matsakeli, South Africa. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in January in Ka-Matsakeli
Total precipitation in January in Ka-Matsakeli over the years
Daily UV index in January in Ka-Matsakeli
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Ka-Matsakeli, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Ka-Matsakeli by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Ka-Matsakeli. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.