Elim weather in January (Western Cape, South Africa)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Elim this January? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The weather in Elim during January is typically perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 27°C. But by evening, they drop to around 18°C.

Precipitation

Elim in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 26 mm for the month. Known for its minimal rainfall, this month is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Take advantage of the dry conditions to explore and enjoy various activities. Climate data suggests that about 7 days will experience rainfall.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Elim. January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Elim, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 22%  

Precipitation 26 mm  

Rainy 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Elim.

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