Drakensberg Garden weather in January (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
What's the typical weather in Drakensberg Garden for January? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.
Temperatures
In January, Drakensberg Garden tends to experience high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 22°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 11°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.
Precipitation
Drakensberg Garden in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 279 mm for the month. The month is marked by heavy rainfall, often coming down in intense bursts. Make sure to have a poncho to stay dry. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 19 days days of rain.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Drakensberg Garden. September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and February tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Drakensberg Garden climate page with graphs.
Drakensberg Garden, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
11°C
Max Temperature
22°C
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
279 mm
Rainy days
19 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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Drakensberg Garden, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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