January Weather in Margate

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Margate, South Africa, during January is characterized by an average temperature of 23°C (73°F). Highs can soar to 31°C (88°F), while lows may dip to 17°C (63°F). Typically, the humidity level in Margate throughout January hovers around 83%.

17°C (63°F)

Minimum temperature

23°C (73°F)

Average temperature

31°C (88°F)

Maximum temperature

83%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In January, Margate averages 84 mm (3.3 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 12 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 52 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 21 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 30% probability of sunny days during this period.

84 mm (3.3 inches)

Precipitation

12 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 21 minutes

Sunshine hours

30%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In January, the UV Index in Margate reaches a maximum of 14, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 2 4 7 11 13 14 13 10 7 4 2 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate High Extreme VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 10 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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