Ritchie Weather in January

What's the weather like in Ritchie (Northern Cape) in January 2024?

The climate in Ritchie during January can be summarized as hot and reasonably dry.

January is in the summer in Ritchie and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

Ritchie weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 33.4°C 92°F
Nightly temperature 16.9°C 62.3°F
Average temperature 25.1°C 77.2°F
Daily sunshine 11.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 55 mm 2.2 ins
Rainy days 7 days
Sea temperature 22.4°C 72.2°F
Humidity 47%
Windspeed 11.9kph 7 mph

On average January is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Ritchie with around 55mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.4 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Ritchie

Ritchie average temperature in January

January rainfall

Ritchie average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Ritchie 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 Ritchie in January 2024.

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Ritchie weather stats

Ritchie weather statistics
Hottest month: January 33°C 91.4°F
Driest month: June 7mm 0.3ins
Sunniest month: August 10.5hrs
Coldest month: June 17.9°C 64.2°F
Wettest month: March 67mm 2.6ins
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