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Pelindaba Weather in January

During January, Pelindaba experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 18°C (64°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 107 mm (4.2 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Pelindaba in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated, with 107 mm (4.2 in) on average. 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 Pelindaba in January

Pelindaba in January gets highs of 29°C (84°F) during the day and drops to 18°C (64°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Pelindaba in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 257 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Pelindaba even more beautiful.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Pelindaba.

Pelindaba Temperature in January

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
107 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
61% *
Sunshine
257 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Pretoria, South Africa (30 KM, 19 Miles).

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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 Pelindaba in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Pelindaba in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Pelindaba 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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