South AfricaAverage weather for Namaqualand in January
It's hot in January in Namaqualand with an average temperature of 35°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 33°C to a high of 38°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 16°C and 20°C.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Namaqualand with hot temps, averaging around 35°C during the day and nights around 18°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps rise to around 37°C, with nights around 19°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Namaqualand is around 35°C, while nighttime temps are about 19°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
In January, there is an average of 20 mm of precipitation, spread over 4 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Namaqualand in January |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
35°C | 5°C | |
 Max. temperature |
38°C | 11°C | |
| Min. temperature |
33°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
20 mm | 97 mm | |
| Rainy days |
4 days | 12 days | |
December
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit Namaqualand?
January is an awesome month to be in Namaqualand for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records
With 43°C in 2016, Namaqualand reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 23°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 8°C to a highest value of 27°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in Namaqualand
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for Namaqualand, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in January in Namaqualand
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Namaqualand, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect about 4 days of precipitation in Namaqualand.
Daily UV index in January in Namaqualand
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Namaqualand, 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.
Temperature in January in Namaqualand over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Namaqualand, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in January in Namaqualand over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Namaqualand, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in January for Namaqualand
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Namaqualand. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average weather in Namaqualand by month
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