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The Crags Weather in January

January is one of the perfect months to visit The Crags, with daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in The Crags in January

Typically, you can expect about 9 days of rain this month, with 55 mm (2.2 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in The Crags in January

If you're visiting The Crags in January, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 25°C (77°F) and overnight lows of 17°C (63°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 17°C (63°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in The Crags in January

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 320 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the best weather for The Crags.

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The Crags Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 55 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
SunshineSunshine 320 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Knysna, South Africa (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Best Places in South Africa in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in The Crags in January

Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in The Crags in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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