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Makalali Game Reserve weather in January (Limpopo, South Africa)

Interested in knowing the climate of Makalali Game Reserve in January? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In January, Makalali Game Reserve typically experiences very high temperatures and high rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 32°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 22°C. These temperatures represent the average, but hotter days can occur. Be prepared with light clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Makalali Game Reserve in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. Prepare for the wettest month with an umbrella to protect yourself from frequent rain. Expect around 9 days of rain based on historical data.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Makalali Game Reserve. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Makalali Game Reserve, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 29%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 102 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  

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.

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

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