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Kwelera Weather in January

January in Kwelera typically sees daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 20°C (68°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Kwelera in January

Historically, January sees about 13 days of rain, with a monthly average of 93 mm (3.7 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Kwelera in January

January tends to be one of the perfect months in Kwelera, with 26°C (79°F) in the afternoon and 20°C (68°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights remain mild at 20°C (68°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Kwelera in January

With approximately 221 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the best weather for Kwelera.

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Kwelera Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 93 mm (3.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 221 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53% *  
* Data from: East London, South Africa (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Best Places in South Africa in January

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Kwelera 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Kwelera in January

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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