Aliwal North climate

Aliwal North Weather in January

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Aliwal North, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 32°C on January 1 to 31°C on January 31, and lows from 15°C to 15°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 62 mm over about 12 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Aliwal North, in °C, with the record for each date.01020304050151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

January at a glance

Average high
32°C
Average low
15°C
Precipitation
62 mm
Reanalysis high
41°CJan 5, 2016
Reanalysis low
5°CJan 3, 2001
Daylight
14 h 05 min to 13 h 33 min
Cloud cover
50%
Humidity
50%
Dew point
10°C
Wind
15.1 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Jan 132°C15°C37°C 20177°C 200133%
Jan 232°C15°C36°C 20147°C 200133%
Jan 332°C15°C37°C 20165°C 200134%
Jan 432°C15°C40°C 20168°C 200134%
Jan 532°C15°C41°C 201610°C 201335%
Jan 632°C15°C41°C 201613°C 201936%
Jan 732°C15°C40°C 200510°C 200235%
Jan 832°C15°C38°C 19937°C 200236%
Jan 932°C15°C36°C 20017°C 199135%
Jan 1032°C15°C36°C 20157°C 199835%
Jan 1132°C15°C36°C 20126°C 199835%
Jan 1232°C15°C37°C 20019°C 200035%
Jan 1332°C15°C36°C 20077°C 200035%
Jan 1431°C15°C37°C 201910°C 200235%
Jan 1531°C15°C36°C 20137°C 200137%
Jan 1631°C15°C37°C 199310°C 200137%
Jan 1731°C15°C37°C 20148°C 201538%
Jan 1831°C15°C37°C 20197°C 200038%
Jan 1931°C16°C36°C 20039°C 200238%
Jan 2031°C16°C36°C 19999°C 201938%
Jan 2131°C15°C37°C 200911°C 199237%
Jan 2231°C15°C37°C 201912°C 199237%
Jan 2331°C15°C37°C 201911°C 199438%
Jan 2431°C15°C39°C 201511°C 199438%
Jan 2531°C15°C37°C 199511°C 199338%
Jan 2631°C15°C37°C 199211°C 201737%
Jan 2731°C15°C38°C 19928°C 202038%
Jan 2831°C15°C38°C 19958°C 199637%
Jan 2931°C15°C36°C 199510°C 201736%
Jan 3031°C15°C36°C 201211°C 200034%
Jan 3131°C15°C35°C 20169°C 199333%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Aliwal North, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

January 1
sunrise 5:14 AM, sunset 7:19 PM
January 31
sunrise 5:40 AM, sunset 7:13 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.