Sesriem Weather in January
During January, Sesriem experiences very high daytime temperatures of 34°C (93°F) and cooler nights around 19°C (66°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in Sesriem in January
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 3 days with rain, averaging 22 mm (0.9 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Sesriem in January
In January, expect very high temperatures in Sesriem, with highs of 34°C (93°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights cool down to 19°C (66°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.January in Sesriem 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.
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Sesriem Temperature in January
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
11%
Precipitation
22 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
3 days
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What to Wear in Sesriem in January
Hot weather in January means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.What To Do in Sesriem in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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