January weather forecast
Heilbron, South Africa

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Heilbron, South Africa, is a moderately hot summer month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and an average low of 16.8°C (62.2°F).

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and a low of 16.8°C (62.2°F), January stands out as the warmest month.

Heat index

The heat index value during January is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In Heilbron, the average relative humidity in January is 58%.

Rainfall

In Heilbron, during January, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 76.4 rainfall days, and 266mm (10.47") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 19:02 SAST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 11.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months?

January is the month that records the highest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 28.8°C (83.8°F) to a low of 16.8°C (62.2°F).

How hot is January?

The high-temperature during January is 28.8°C (83.8°F) and the low-temperature is 16.8°C (62.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in January is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Heilbron?

In Heilbron, the average relative humidity in January is 58%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Heilbron, in January, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 36mm (1.42") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Heilbron have in January?

In Heilbron, the average day length in January is 13h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Heilbron, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 19:02 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Heilbron, the average sunshine duration in January is 11.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in January?

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

Average temperature in January
Heilbron, South Africa

Average temperature in January - Heilbron, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (17.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (16.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.1°C).

Average pressure in January
Heilbron, South Africa

Average pressure in January - Heilbron, South Africa
  • Average pressure in January: 1013mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Heilbron, South Africa

Average wind speed in January - Heilbron, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in January: 11km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.7km/h).

Average humidity in January
Heilbron, South Africa

Average humidity in January - Heilbron, South Africa
  • Average humidity in January: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (60%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (30%).

Average rainfall in January
Heilbron, South Africa

Average rainfall in January - Heilbron, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in January: 36mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (57mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (2mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Heilbron, South Africa

Average rainfall days in January - Heilbron, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Heilbron, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 11h and 3min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Heilbron, South Africa

Average sunshine days in January - Heilbron, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (16.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Heilbron, South Africa

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January
Heilbron, South Africa

Average cloud cover in January - Heilbron, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in January: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in January
Heilbron, South Africa

Average visibility in January - Heilbron, 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).

Heilbron, South Africa

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