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Colesberg weather in January (South Africa)

What kind of weather does January bring to Colesberg? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Colesberg typically brings very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 32°C. But by evening, they drop to around 17°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

Colesberg in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 6 days will experience rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Colesberg. March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, 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 Colesberg climate page with graphs.

 

Colesberg, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 20%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 66 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 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.

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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
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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