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Amakhala Game Reserve Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F), January in Amakhala Game Reserve brings high temperatures during the day. The perfect weather makes it an appealing time to visit.

Rainfall in Amakhala Game Reserve in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with rain, averaging 52 mm (2 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Amakhala Game Reserve in January

Amakhala Game Reserve in January is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Amakhala Game Reserve in January

The month enjoys around 264 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

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Amakhala Game Reserve Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 29%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 52 mm (2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 264 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Port Elizabeth, South Africa (65 KM, 40 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Amakhala Game Reserve in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Amakhala Game Reserve in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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