Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Newcastle, South Africa, during January is characterized by an average temperature of 21°C (70°F). Highs can soar to 33°C (92°F), while lows may dip to 12°C (54°F). Typically, the humidity level in Newcastle throughout January hovers around 79%.
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In January, Newcastle averages 117 mm (4.6 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 15 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 39 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 30 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 24% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In January, the UV Index in Newcastle reaches a maximum of 15, 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.
| 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 | |
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| UVI | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | VeryHigh | Extreme | VeryHigh | Moderate | Low | ||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 15 min | 10 min | 15 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||||