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Pennington Weather in January
With daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F), January in Pennington brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 110 mm (4.3 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Pennington in January
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 110 mm (4.3 in) average for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Pennington in January
Expect highs of 27°C (81°F) in Pennington in January, with nights dropping to around 22°C (72°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 22°C (72°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.
Sunshine in Pennington in January
The month brings about 183 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Pennington. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Pennington Temperature in January
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
183 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Durban, South Africa (65 KM, 40 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 Pennington in January
Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Pennington in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
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Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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