Clarens weather in January (Free State, South Africa)

Will it be warm or cold in Clarens this January? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of January in Clarens typically brings high temperatures and high rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 25°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 14°C. The warmest month of the year calls for summer outfits and sun protection. Enjoy the heat but make sure to stay cool and hydrated.

Precipitation

Clarens in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 144 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Clarens. March, April, May, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, June, July, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Clarens, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 144 mm  

Rainy days 14 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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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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