Estcourt Weather in January
January in Estcourt brings high temperatures around 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night, with the most rainfall of the year.
Rainfall in Estcourt in January
It's the month with the heaviest rainfall, so an umbrella is a must to navigate the wet weather. Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain, averaging 143 mm (5.6 in) in total. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Estcourt in January
Expect highs of 28°C (82°F) in Estcourt in January, with nights dropping to around 16°C (61°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Estcourt. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Estcourt Temperature in January
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
143 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
16 days
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What to Wear in Estcourt 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Estcourt in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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