Phalaborwa weather in January (Limpopo, South Africa)
How is January weather typically in Phalaborwa? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
In January, Phalaborwa tends to experience very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 33°C, cooling off to about 22°C at night. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.
Precipitation
Phalaborwa in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 100 mm for the month. Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. Historically, the month has about 8 days of rain.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Phalaborwa. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Phalaborwa climate page with graphs.
Phalaborwa, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
22°C
Max Temperature
33°C
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
100 mm
Rainy days
8 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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.
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