Clanwilliam weather in January (Western Cape, South Africa)

Curious about the climate in Clanwilliam this January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The weather in Clanwilliam during January is usually perfect, offering very high temperatures and low rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the summer season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 32°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 17°C. While these temperatures are averages, expect some days to be hotter. Choose light, airy clothing to handle the warmth effectively.

Precipitation

Clanwilliam in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 12 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 2 days of the month will see rainfall.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Clanwilliam. January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Clanwilliam, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 32°C  

Chance of Rain 6%  

Precipitation 12 mm  

Rainy days 2 days  

Where to go in South Africa in January

Find out more about the weather in South Africa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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 this month?

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.

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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