Phalaborwa Weather in January
January in Phalaborwa sees daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.
Rainfall in Phalaborwa in January
Prepare for the wettest month with an umbrella to protect yourself from frequent rain. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 8 days of rain are anticipated, with 100 mm (3.9 in) on average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Phalaborwa in January
If you're visiting Phalaborwa in January, expect highs of 33°C (91°F) and overnight lows around 22°C (72°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Phalaborwa.
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Phalaborwa Temperature in January
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
8 days
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What to Wear in Phalaborwa in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in Phalaborwa 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.What To Do in Phalaborwa in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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