Sutherland weather in January (Northern Cape, South Africa)
Curious about the January weather in Sutherland? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In Sutherland, January is characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. January is a summer month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 15°C. Often, it stands out as the year's warmest month. With this in mind, cool breathable fabrics will make navigating the heat much more bearable. Always be ready to embrace the warmth while staying cool and protected.
Sutherland in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 24 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 3 days of rain are anticipated.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sutherland climate page with graphs.
Sutherland, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
15°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
11%
Precipitation
24 mm
Rainy days
3 days
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.
perfect weather
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tolerable
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So, what should you wear in Sutherland 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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
Interested in more climate information?
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