Kirkwood Weather in January
January in Kirkwood brings very high temperatures around 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 17°C (63°F) at night, with some rainfall expected.
Rainfall in Kirkwood in January
Historically, the month has about 7 days of rain, averaging 42 mm (1.7 in) in total. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.
Temperature in Kirkwood in January
Kirkwood in January gets highs of 31°C (88°F) during the day and drops to 17°C (63°F) at night. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°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.
Sunshine in Kirkwood in January
There are approximately 266 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kirkwood. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Kirkwood Temperature in January
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
42 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
266 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Best Places in South Africa in January
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What to Wear in Kirkwood 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Kirkwood in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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