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Mabula Weather in January
Mabula in January sees very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 109 mm (4.3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Mabula in January
Historically, approximately 11 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 109 mm (4.3 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Mabula in January
In January, Mabula sees very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.January in Mabula has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Mabula Temperature in January
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
109 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
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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 Mabula in January
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
What To Do in Mabula in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
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Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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