Dishoek Weather in January

January in Dishoek sees daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. With around 73 mm (2.9 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Dishoek in January

Historically, approximately 20 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 73 mm (2.9 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Dishoek in January

Daytime temperatures in Dishoek reach 8°C (46°F) in January, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night. January is in the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Dishoek in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 78 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Dishoek in January

Wind speeds average 7 m/s (14 knots) during January. At this speed, you experience strong wind that can make entire trees sway and create resistance when walking. Since this is an average, expect variation from moderate windy periods to particularly gusty days when umbrellas become difficult to control.

Average water temperature in January

With water temperatures around 7°C (45°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

January in Dishoek 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.