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Cradock weather in January (Eastern Cape, South Africa)

How does the weather in Cradock usually fare in January? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In January, Cradock typically experiences high temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is part of the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 16°C. As the year's hottest month, it's essential to have your summer gear ready. Keep cool with light clothing and enjoy the warmth.

Precipitation

Cradock in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 7 days of rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Cradock. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Cradock, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 23%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 80 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 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
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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