Addo Elephant National Park weather in January (Eastern Cape, South Africa)
Looking to travel to Addo Elephant National Park in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In January, Addo Elephant National Park typically experiences high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 17°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.
Addo Elephant National Park in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 48 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 7 days of the month will see rainfall.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 264 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Addo Elephant National Park. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Addo Elephant National Park climate page with graphs.
Addo Elephant National Park, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
17°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
48 mm
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
264 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in South Africa in January
Find out more about the weather in South Africa in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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