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Weather in January
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Port Saint Johnʼs Weather in January

Port Saint Johnʼs in January averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Port Saint Johnʼs in January

Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. You can typically expect 15 days of rain this month, averaging around 131 mm (5.2 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Port Saint Johnʼs in January

Temperatures in Port Saint Johnʼs in January top out at 27°C (81°F) and drop to 21°C (70°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

January in Port Saint Johnʼs has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Port Saint Johnʼs Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 131 mm (5.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 79%  

Best Places in South Africa in January

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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 Port Saint Johnʼs in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Port Saint Johnʼs 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 Port Saint Johnʼs in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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