Beaufort West climate

Beaufort West Weather in January

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

Average highs run from 34°C on January 1 to 34°C on January 31, and lows from 15°C to 16°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 38 mm over about 7 wet days.

January day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Beaufort West, 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
34°C
Average low
16°C
Precipitation
38 mm
Reanalysis high
44°CJan 16, 2020
Reanalysis low
7°CJan 9, 1991
Daylight
14 h 14 min to 13 h 40 min
Cloud cover
35%
Humidity
45%
Dew point
9°C
Wind
17.3 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 134°C15°C42°C 20179°C 200722%
Jan 234°C15°C39°C 19918°C 200122%
Jan 334°C15°C42°C 201611°C 200121%
Jan 434°C16°C43°C 201610°C 201321%
Jan 534°C16°C44°C 199511°C 201321%
Jan 634°C16°C43°C 199514°C 200223%
Jan 734°C16°C43°C 199310°C 200224%
Jan 834°C16°C41°C 201210°C 199122%
Jan 934°C16°C39°C 20107°C 199121%
Jan 1034°C16°C40°C 20079°C 199822%
Jan 1134°C16°C42°C 20188°C 199822%
Jan 1234°C16°C41°C 20189°C 199922%
Jan 1334°C16°C41°C 20188°C 200122%
Jan 1434°C16°C42°C 19918°C 200122%
Jan 1534°C16°C42°C 19919°C 200122%
Jan 1634°C16°C44°C 202010°C 200422%
Jan 1734°C16°C39°C 201810°C 201522%
Jan 1834°C16°C41°C 201711°C 200922%
Jan 1934°C16°C40°C 20119°C 201923%
Jan 2034°C16°C39°C 199110°C 201924%
Jan 2134°C16°C40°C 200912°C 200323%
Jan 2234°C16°C42°C 201711°C 199422%
Jan 2334°C16°C40°C 20138°C 199423%
Jan 2434°C16°C41°C 200711°C 199324%
Jan 2534°C16°C39°C 200711°C 199324%
Jan 2634°C16°C41°C 199911°C 199324%
Jan 2734°C16°C42°C 19999°C 202024%
Jan 2834°C16°C40°C 200711°C 199624%
Jan 2934°C16°C40°C 201311°C 201723%
Jan 3034°C16°C40°C 201513°C 200023%
Jan 3134°C16°C42°C 202011°C 199323%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Beaufort West, in percent.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

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

January 1
sunrise 5:26 AM, sunset 7:40 PM
January 31
sunrise 5:53 AM, sunset 7:33 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 2026-09-26. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.