Calvinia weather in January (South Africa)
Planning a trip to Calvinia in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In Calvinia, January is characterized by very high temperatures and low rainfall. January falls within the summer season. 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 17°C. On average, it is the warmest month of the year. So be prepared and pack summer clothes. Embrace the warmth, but always stay equipped with your summer essentials to make the most of this toasty month.
Calvinia in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 13 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 3 days.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 347 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, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June and July tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Calvinia climate page with graphs.
Calvinia, monthly averages in January
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.
So, what should you wear in Calvinia 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.
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