Gariepdam Weather in January
January in Gariepdam sees daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) at night. With around 69 mm (2.7 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Gariepdam in January
Typically, about 6 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 69 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in Gariepdam in January
Gariepdam in January gets highs of 32°C (90°F) during the day and drops to 18°C (64°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Gariepdam. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Gariepdam Temperature in January
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
6 days
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What to Wear in Gariepdam 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.What To Do in Gariepdam in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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