Plattekloof weather in January (Western Cape, South Africa)
Looking to travel to Plattekloof in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In Plattekloof the weather in January is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. January falls within the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 26°C, while night temperatures can drop to 17°C.
Plattekloof in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 18 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 4 days of rain are anticipated.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 338 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June and July tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Plattekloof climate page with graphs.
Plattekloof, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
17°C
Max Temperature
26°C
Water Temperature
18°C *
Chance of Rain
14%
Precipitation
18 mm
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
71% *
Windspeed
22 km/h *
Sunshine
338 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in South Africa in January
Find out more about the weather in South Africa in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Plattekloof in January?
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. With a water temperature of around 18°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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