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Fort Nottingham Weather in January

Fort Nottingham in January sees high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Fort Nottingham in January

As part of the rainy season, Fort Nottingham sees around 19 days of rain in January, with an average of 184 mm (7.2 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Fort Nottingham in January

Fort Nottingham in January gets highs of 26°C (79°F) during the day and drops to 15°C (59°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

January in Fort Nottingham 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.

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Fort Nottingham Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 63%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 184 mm (7.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  

Best Places in South Africa in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Fort Nottingham in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Fort Nottingham in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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