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Leeuwfontein weather in January (South Africa)

What can you expect from the weather in Leeuwfontein during January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Leeuwfontein generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 29°C, while nights can cool down to about 18°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

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

The city usually sees around 257 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

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 TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 110 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 61% *  
SunshineSunshine 257 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage 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 in January and which places have the best weather 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 in January.

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

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