Bethlehem Weather in January

What's the weather like in Bethlehem (Free State) in January 2024?

The climate in Bethlehem during January can be summarized as warm and damp.

January is in the summer in Bethlehem and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

Bethlehem weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26.9°C 80.4°F
Nightly temperature 13.3°C 55.9°F
Average temperature 20.1°C 68.2°F
Daily sunshine 9.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 111 mm 4.4 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 24.5°C 76.2°F
Humidity 63%
Windspeed 9kph 6 mph

On average January is the wettest month of the year in Bethlehem with around 111mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Bethlehem

Bethlehem average temperature in January

January rainfall

Bethlehem average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Bethlehem average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Bethlehem in January 2024.

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Bethlehem weather stats

Bethlehem weather statistics
Hottest month: January 26.6°C 79.9°F
Driest month: July 9mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: August 10.4hrs
Coldest month: June 15.3°C 59.5°F
Wettest month: January 111mm 4.4ins
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