Piet Retief Weather in January

What's the weather like in Piet Retief (Mpumalanga) in January 2024?

The climate in Piet Retief during January can be summarized as warm, humid and wet.

January is in the summer in Piet Retief and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.

Piet Retief weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26.3°C 79.3°F
Nightly temperature 15.4°C 59.6°F
Average temperature 20.8°C 69.4°F
Daily sunshine 7.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 161 mm 6.3 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 25.7°C 78.3°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 8.6kph 5 mph

On average January is the wettest month of the year in Piet Retief with around 161mm 6.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Piet Retief

Piet Retief average temperature in January

January rainfall

Piet Retief average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Piet Retief 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 Piet Retief in January 2024.

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Piet Retief weather stats

Piet Retief weather statistics
Hottest month: January 26°C 78.8°F
Driest month: June 12mm 0.5ins
Sunniest month: July 9.5hrs
Coldest month: June 18.5°C 65.3°F
Wettest month: January 161mm 6.3ins
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