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Sabi Sands Game Reserve Weather in January

Sabi Sands Game Reserve in January averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Sabi Sands Game Reserve in January

This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. Historically, approximately 9 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 110 mm (4.3 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Sabi Sands Game Reserve in January

Temperatures in Sabi Sands Game Reserve in January top out at 32°C (90°F) and drop to 22°C (72°F) overnight. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights remain mild at 22°C (72°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

January in Sabi Sands Game Reserve can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Sabi Sands Game Reserve Temperature in January

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
9 days

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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 Sabi Sands Game Reserve 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.

What To Do in Sabi Sands Game Reserve 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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