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Clovelly Weather in January

During January, Clovelly experiences high daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and cooler nights around 18°C (64°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Clovelly in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 5 days will see rain, totalling around 18 mm (0.7 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Clovelly in January

Clovelly in January is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 18°C (64°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Clovelly in January

The month enjoys around 338 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Clovelly in January

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during January. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

Average water temperature in January

At 18°C (64°F), the water is getting there, comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Clovelly.

Clovelly Temperature in January

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Water Temperature
18°C (64°F) *
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
18 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
71% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
338 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (22 KM, 14 Miles).

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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 Clovelly in January

For Clovelly in January, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. With water temperatures around 18°C (64°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Clovelly in January

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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