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Sutherland weather in January (Northern Cape, South Africa)

Will it be warm or cold in Sutherland this January? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

During January, Sutherland is known for its perfect weather, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. The month of January belongs to the summer season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 30°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 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.

Precipitation

Sutherland in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 24 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 3 days days of rain.

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 TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 11%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 24 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  

Where to go in South Africa in January

Find out more about the weather in South Africa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

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.

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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