Colchester weather in January (Eastern Cape, South Africa)

What can you expect from the weather in Colchester during January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Colchester the weather in January is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 27°C, while nights can cool down to about 19°C.

Colchester in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 44 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 7 days.

The city usually sees around 264 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures generally stand out with the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Colchester, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 25%  

Precipitation 44 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 264 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Port Elizabeth, South Africa (36 KM, 22 Miles).

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.

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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 Colchester 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.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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