Weather in Bloemfontein in January
In an average January, Bloemfontein sees a daily high around 31°C and a low around 17°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 31°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 26°C to 35°C |
| Average low | 17°C |
| Typical low range | 14°C to 20°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
41°C
2016-01-06
Lowest
15°C
2000-01-15
Low
Highest
24°C
1983-01-30
Lowest
8°C
1998-01-11
Feels-like
Highest
46°C
2003-01-28
Lowest
6°C
1998-01-11
Humidity
Highest
17.4 g/m³
1988-01-19
Lowest
2.5 g/m³
1983-01-02
Wind
Highest
36 km/h
1993-01-18
Lowest
8 km/h
2016-01-22
Gust
Highest
73 km/h
1992-01-20
Lowest
19 km/h
1989-01-03
Precip
Wettest
249 mm
2021
Driest
14 mm
1992
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