January Weather in Stanford, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Stanford, South Africa hovers around 21°C (70°F). Expect a range from a comfortable 14°C (58°F) to a warm 34°C (94°F). During this period, the region sees approximately 24 mm (1.0 in) of precipitation spread over 5 days, while the air remains notably humid with an average humidity of 77%.

January Temperature in Stanford

In January in Stanford, the average temperature is 21°C (70°F). The maximum can reach 34°C (94°F) and the minimum can be as low as 14°C (58°F). Overall, it’s an ideal time for travelers to enjoy pleasant weather and outdoor activities in Stanford.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Stanford, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Stanford, January typically has an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 14°C (58°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Stanford generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Stanford

In Stanford in January, the precipitation amount is 24 mm (1.0 in) spread over the course of 5 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Stanford

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Stanford, 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 Stanford, January typically receives around 24 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Stanford

In Stanford in January, humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), this humidity feels like a warm, slightly sticky embrace, making travel invigorating yet slightly uncomfortable as you navigate the vibrant streets and outdoor attractions.

January Average Humidity in Stanford

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Stanford, 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 Stanford is approximately 77%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Stanford

In Stanford in January, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Stanford, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Stanford for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Stanford 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 Stanford typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Stanford 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 Stanford Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Stanford, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather21°C (70°F)24 mm (1.0 inches)77%extreme
February Weather21°C (70°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)80%extreme
March Weather20°C (68°F)32 mm (1.3 inches)81%extreme
April Weather17°C (64°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)80%high
May Weather16°C (60°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)78%moderate
June Weather14°C (57°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)79%moderate
July Weather13°C (56°F)67 mm (2.7 inches)80%moderate
August Weather13°C (55°F)67 mm (2.6 inches)77%moderate
September Weather14°C (58°F)42 mm (1.6 inches)76%very high
October Weather16°C (61°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)77%extreme
November Weather18°C (64°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)75%extreme
December Weather19°C (67°F)28 mm (1.1 inches)77%extreme

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