January Weather in Nongoma, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Nongoma, South Africa hovers around 24°C (75°F), providing a pleasant climate. However, temperatures can vary significantly, with a minimum of 14°C (58°F) and a maximum reaching 38°C (100°F). Expect 99 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation spread over 12 days, contributing to an average humidity of 85%.

January Temperature in Nongoma

In January in Nongoma, the average temperature is 24°C (75°F), with maximums reaching 38°C (100°F) and minimums dropping as low as 14°C (58°F). It's a perfect time to enjoy outdoor activities while being prepared for both warm and cooler moments during your travels.

January Weather in Nongoma: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Nongoma, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Nongoma, January typically has an average temperature of 24°C (75°F), with highs reaching up to 38°C (100°F) and lows dropping to around 14°C (58°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Nongoma generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Nongoma

In Nongoma in January, the total precipitation amount is 99 mm (3.9 in) recorded over a span of 12 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Nongoma

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Nongoma, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Nongoma, January typically receives around 99 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Nongoma

In Nongoma in January humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 24°C (75°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, heavy blanket, making travel feel sluggish and draining as you navigate through the thick, muggy air.

January Average Humidity in Nongoma

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Nongoma, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Nongoma is approximately 85%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Nongoma

In Nongoma in January, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Nongoma.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Nongoma for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Nongoma in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Nongoma typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Nongoma January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Nongoma Compares to Other Months

Weather in Nongoma varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Nongoma, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Nongoma, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	24°C (75°F)	99 mm (3.9 inches)	85%	extreme
February Weather	24°C (75°F)	148 mm (5.8 inches)	86%	extreme
March Weather	23°C (74°F)	75 mm (2.9 inches)	86%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (70°F)	51 mm (2.0 inches)	86%	very high
May Weather	19°C (66°F)	37 mm (1.4 inches)	86%	high
June Weather	17°C (62°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	80%	moderate
July Weather	16°C (62°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	80%	moderate
August Weather	18°C (64°F)	30 mm (1.2 inches)	79%	high
September Weather	19°C (67°F)	42 mm (1.6 inches)	85%	very high
October Weather	20°C (68°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	86%	extreme
November Weather	21°C (71°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	87%	extreme
December Weather	23°C (73°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	86%	extreme