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Average weather for Phalaborwa in January

It's hot in January in Phalaborwa with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 34°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 15°C and 23°C.

Daily Temperature in January in Phalaborwa

Start of January

The month of January starts in Phalaborwa with hot temps, averaging around 33°C during the day and nights around 21°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.

Mid January

By mid-January, daytime temps drop to around 32°C, with nights around 21°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of January

By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Phalaborwa is around 32°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.

In January, there is an average of 69 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Phalaborwa in January

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Temperature Average temperature
32°C 5°C
Sun Max. temperature
34°C 11°C
Sun Min. temperature
30°C -5°C
Rain Total precipitation
69 mm 97 mm
Rain Rainy days
11 days 12 days

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 Phalaborwa?

January is a good month to be in Phalaborwa for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.

Temperature records

With 41°C in 2016, Phalaborwa reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 20°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -39°C to a highest value of 26°C.

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Daily Temperature in January in Phalaborwa

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for Phalaborwa, 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 Temperature in January in Phalaborwa

Daily Precipitation in January in Phalaborwa

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Phalaborwa, 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 11 days of precipitation in Phalaborwa.

Daily Precipitation in January in Phalaborwa

Daily UV index in January in Phalaborwa

This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Phalaborwa, 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.

Daily UV Index in January in Phalaborwa

Temperature in January in Phalaborwa over the years

This chart shows the average temperature in January in Phalaborwa, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Temperature in January in Phalaborwa Over the Years

Total precipitation in January in Phalaborwa over the years

This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Phalaborwa, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in January in Phalaborwa over the years

Daily weather in January for Phalaborwa

Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Phalaborwa. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average weather in Phalaborwa by month

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