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Kakamas weather in January (Northern Cape, South Africa)

What should you pack for a trip to Kakamas in January? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

During January, Kakamas usually has extremely high temperatures and low rainfall. January is part of summer. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 37°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 22°C. With its high temperatures, this month often tops the charts as the hottest. Be sure to pack summer gear and stay prepared for the heat.

Precipitation

Kakamas in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 26 mm for the month. This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. This month experiences about 2 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 351 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kakamas. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kakamas, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 37°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 8%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 26 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 33% *  
SunshineSunshine 351 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Upington, South Africa (70 KM, 43 Miles).

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.

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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.

Swimming
10/10
Camping
10/10

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