January Weather in Mutale, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Mutale, South Africa, the average temperature in January is a warm 27°C (81°F). However, expect a range from a cool 17°C (62°F) to a scorching 41°C (107°F). During this month, precipitation averages 98 mm (3.9 in) over 10 days, while the humidity sits comfortably at 73%.

January Temperature in Mutale

In January, in Mutale, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F). Maximums can reach 41°C (107°F) and minimums can drop as low as 17°C (62°F). It's a great time to visit for those who enjoy warm weather and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Mutale, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Mutale, January typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 41°C (107°F) and lows dropping to around 17°C (62°F).

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

January Precipitation in Mutale

In Mutale in January, the total precipitation amount is 98 mm (3.9 in) recorded over a span of 10 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Mutale

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Mutale, 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 Mutale, January typically receives around 98 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.

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

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January Humidity in Mutale

In Mutale in January, humidity is 73%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket enveloping you, making outdoor activities feel sticky and heavy, while also requiring frequent hydration breaks to stay comfortable during your travels.

January Average Humidity in Mutale

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Mutale, 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 Mutale is approximately 73%, 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 Mutale

In Mutale 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 Mutale.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Mutale for January

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

Data source: Mutale 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 Mutale Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Mutale, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	27°C (81°F)	98 mm (3.9 inches)	73%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (80°F)	153 mm (6.0 inches)	70%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (79°F)	45 mm (1.8 inches)	67%	extreme
April Weather	24°C (75°F)	22 mm (0.9 inches)	62%	extreme
May Weather	21°C (70°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	63%	very high
June Weather	19°C (66°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	62%	high
July Weather	18°C (66°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	66%	high
August Weather	21°C (70°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	66%	very high
September Weather	23°C (74°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	66%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (77°F)	19 mm (0.8 inches)	64%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (80°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	66%	extreme
December Weather	27°C (81°F)	107 mm (4.2 inches)	69%	extreme