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.