Botrivier weather in January (Western Cape, South Africa)

Curious about the January weather in Botrivier? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Botrivier the weather in January is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is a summer month. Daytime temperatures hover around 26°C, while nights can cool down to about 16°C.

Botrivier in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 30 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Typically around 5 days of rainfall is expected.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 338 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.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Botrivier climate page with graphs.

 

Botrivier, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 18%  

Precipitation 30 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 338 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (62 KM, 38 Miles).

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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Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in Botrivier 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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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