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Ladybrand weather in January (Free State, South Africa)

What kind of weather does January bring to Ladybrand? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

During January, Ladybrand usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 28°C, cooling down at night to around 15°C. Experience the hottest month of the year with ease by packing light and breathable clothing. Staying cool and hydrated will ensure a pleasant experience.

Precipitation

Ladybrand in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 147 mm for the month. Expect frequent showers this month, so make sure to have an umbrella to keep yourself dry. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

With approximately 285 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Ladybrand. April, May, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, June, July, November 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 Ladybrand climate page with graphs.

 

Ladybrand, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 147 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 37% *  
SunshineSunshine 285 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Maseru, Lesotho (13 KM, 8 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. 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.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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