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Melorane weather in January (North West, South Africa)

What does the weather outlook for Melorane look like in January? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

The month of January in Melorane typically includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 32°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 21°C. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.

Precipitation

Melorane in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 95 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 10 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 288 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Melorane.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Melorane. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Melorane, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 95 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
SunshineSunshine 288 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Gaborone, Botswana (50 KM, 31 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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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
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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