Colesberg Weather in January
January in Colesberg typically sees daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Colesberg in January
Typically around 6 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 66 mm (2.6 in) for the month. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.
Temperature in Colesberg in January
January in Colesberg sees highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) overnight. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.January in Colesberg can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Colesberg Temperature in January
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
6 days
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What to Wear in Colesberg in January
Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.What To Do in Colesberg in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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