Kuruman weather in January (South Africa)
What can you expect from the weather in Kuruman during January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In January, Kuruman generally has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is a summer month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 32°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 19°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.
Kuruman in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 98 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 8 days of rain are anticipated.
With around 290 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kuruman. March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kuruman climate page with graphs.
Kuruman, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
19°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
98 mm
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
45%
Sunshine
290 hours
Percentage Sunshine
70%
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 Kuruman in January?
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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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