January Weather in Wartburg, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Wartburg, South Africa, the average temperature in January hovers around 21°C (70°F), providing a pleasant experience for visitors. However, temperatures can fluctuate, with a minimum of 12°C (54°F) and a maximum reaching 36°C (97°F). Be prepared for rain; expect an average precipitation of 113 mm (4.5 in) over about 15 days during the month. Additionally, with an average humidity of 85%, it's wise to stay hydrated and enjoy the lush surroundings!

January Temperature in Wartburg

In January in Wartburg, the average temperature is 21°C (70°F). Maximums can reach 36°C (97°F) and minimums can dip as low as 12°C (54°F). Be prepared for warm days and cool evenings, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploration.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Wartburg, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Wartburg, January typically has an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (54°F).

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

January Precipitation in Wartburg

In Wartburg in January, the precipitation amount is 113 mm (4.5 in) over the course of 15 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Wartburg

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Wartburg, 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 Wartburg, January typically receives around 113 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 days.

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

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January Humidity in Wartburg

In Wartburg in January, humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket enveloping you, making travel feel slightly stifling and requiring frequent breaks to refresh in the shade or near water.

January Average Humidity in Wartburg

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Wartburg, 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 Wartburg 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 Wartburg

In Wartburg 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 Wartburg.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Wartburg for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Wartburg 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 Wartburg typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Wartburg 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 Wartburg Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Wartburg, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (70°F)	113 mm (4.5 inches)	85%	extreme
February Weather	21°C (71°F)	154 mm (6.1 inches)	86%	extreme
March Weather	21°C (69°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	86%	extreme
April Weather	18°C (65°F)	65 mm (2.6 inches)	86%	very high
May Weather	16°C (61°F)	51 mm (2.0 inches)	86%	high
June Weather	13°C (56°F)	12 mm (0.5 inches)	80%	moderate
July Weather	13°C (56°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	80%	moderate
August Weather	15°C (59°F)	38 mm (1.5 inches)	79%	high
September Weather	17°C (63°F)	60 mm (2.4 inches)	85%	very high
October Weather	17°C (64°F)	86 mm (3.4 inches)	86%	extreme
November Weather	19°C (66°F)	138 mm (5.4 inches)	87%	extreme
December Weather	20°C (68°F)	160 mm (6.3 inches)	86%	extreme