Mokopane Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Mokopane in January? Expect high temperatures reaching 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Mokopane in January

Prepare for the wettest month with an umbrella to protect yourself from frequent rain. Rain is expected on roughly 11 days, totalling around 119 mm (4.7 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Mokopane in January

Mokopane in January gets highs of 30°C (86°F) during the day and drops to 19°C (66°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Mokopane in January

The city usually sees around 252 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

January in Mokopane 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.

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Mokopane Temperature in January

Min Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 119 mm (4.7 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Sunshine 252 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Polokwane, South Africa (54 KM, 33 Miles).

What to Wear in Mokopane 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Mokopane in January

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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Africa, check out our Mokopane's climate page.

More climate data for Mokopane

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