Cape Maclear Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F), January in Cape Maclear brings high temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Cape Maclear in January

Cape Maclear is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 373 mm (15 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Cape Maclear in January

Cape Maclear in January gets highs of 29°C (84°F) during the day and drops to 24°C (75°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

January in Cape Maclear has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Cape Maclear Temperature in January

Min Temperature 24°C (75°F)

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)

Chance of Rain 54%

Precipitation 373 mm (15 in)

Rainy days 16 days

Best Places in Malawi in January

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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 Cape Maclear in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Cape Maclear in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.

What To Do in Cape Maclear in January

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

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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