Leeuwfontein weather in January (South Africa)

What kind of weather does January bring to Leeuwfontein? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In January, Leeuwfontein usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 29°C, cooling off to about 18°C at night. While these temperatures are averages, expect some days to be hotter. Choose light, airy clothing to handle the warmth effectively.

Precipitation

Leeuwfontein in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 110 mm for the month. Typically around 13 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 257 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Leeuwfontein.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Leeuwfontein. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Leeuwfontein, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 110 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 61% *  

Sunshine 257 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Pretoria, South Africa (17 KM, 10 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 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

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