Ficksburg weather in January (South Africa)
What is the weather forecast for Ficksburg in January? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
January in Ficksburg generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 27°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 14°C. With its warmest temperatures, this month is ideal for summer activities. Pack light clothing and sun protection to enjoy the heat.
Precipitation
Ficksburg in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 162 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Climate data suggests that about 13 days will experience rainfall.Average sunshine
With approximately 285 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Ficksburg. April, May, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, June, July, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ficksburg climate page with graphs.
Ficksburg, monthly averages in January
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.
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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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