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De Aar Weather in January

De Aar in January sees very high daytime temperatures of 33°C (91°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in De Aar in January

This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. Rain is expected on roughly 5 days, totalling around 57 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in De Aar in January

January in De Aar sees highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) overnight. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit De Aar. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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De Aar Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C (91°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 16%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 57 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  

Best Places in South Africa in January

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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 De Aar in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in De Aar in January

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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