January Weather in Prieska, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Prieska, South Africa hovers around 27°C (81°F). Expect a range that dips to a cool 13°C (56°F) and can soar to a hot 41°C (105°F). With an average humidity of 58%, the air tends to feel quite comfortable. Rainfall adds a touch of variety, with an average precipitation of 46 mm (1.8 in) over 5 days. Get ready for a delightful mix of warm weather and occasional showers!

January Temperature in Prieska

In January in Prieska, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F). Maximums can reach 41°C (105°F) and minimums can be as low as 13°C (56°F). Travelers should be prepared for warm days and cooler nights while enjoying their time in Prieska.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Prieska, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Prieska, January typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 41°C (105°F) and lows dropping to around 13°C (56°F).

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

January Precipitation in Prieska

In Prieska in January, the precipitation amount is 46 mm (1.8 in) recorded over a span of 5 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Prieska

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Prieska, 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 Prieska, January typically receives around 46 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.

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

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January Humidity in Prieska

In Prieska in January humidity is 58%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making traveling a bit sticky but still quite comfortable for outdoor explorations.

January Average Humidity in Prieska

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Prieska, 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 Prieska is approximately 58%, 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 Prieska

In Prieska 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 Prieska.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Prieska for January

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

Data source: Prieska 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 Prieska Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Prieska, 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)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	58%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (79°F)	51 mm (2.0 inches)	58%	extreme
March Weather	24°C (76°F)	24 mm (1.0 inches)	65%	extreme
April Weather	20°C (68°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	75%	very high
May Weather	16°C (61°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	76%	high
June Weather	12°C (54°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	68%	moderate
July Weather	11°C (52°F)	4 mm (0.1 inches)	61%	moderate
August Weather	12°C (55°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	53%	very high
September Weather	18°C (64°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	47%	very high
October Weather	21°C (70°F)	12 mm (0.5 inches)	36%	extreme
November Weather	24°C (75°F)	14 mm (0.5 inches)	42%	extreme
December Weather	26°C (79°F)	44 mm (1.7 inches)	52%	extreme