Klerksdorp weather in January (North West, South Africa)
What kind of temperatures can you expect in Klerksdorp during January? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
Typically, January in Klerksdorp includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 30°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 18°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.
Precipitation
Klerksdorp in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 107 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with rain.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Klerksdorp. February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Klerksdorp climate page with graphs.
Klerksdorp, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
18°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
107 mm
Rainy days
12 days
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.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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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