Swartfontein Weather in January

January in Swartfontein averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 196 mm (7.7 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Swartfontein in January

Swartfontein is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 12 days and an average of 196 mm (7.7 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Swartfontein in January

In January, expect high temperatures in Swartfontein, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 18°C (64°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

January in Swartfontein 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.