Weather in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa in January
In an average January, Bloemfontein sees a daily high around 32°C and a low around 17°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 32°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 28°C to 36°C |
| Average low | 17°C |
| Typical low range | 14°C to 19°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
42°C
2016-01-06
Lowest
18°C
2000-01-14
Low
Highest
24°C
2016-01-05
Lowest
7°C
2001-01-03
Feels-like
Highest
46°C
1983-01-08
Lowest
3°C
2001-01-02
Humidity
Highest
16.0 g/m³
1981-01-24
Lowest
3.4 g/m³
1983-01-03
Wind
Highest
45 km/h
1982-01-10
Lowest
6 km/h
1989-01-03
Precip
Wettest
188 mm
1981
Driest
20 mm
1992
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