The Crags weather in January (Western Cape, South Africa)

What can you expect from the weather in The Crags during January? This guide provides all the details you need.

In The Crags the weather in January is generally perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 25°C, while nights can cool down to about 17°C.

The Crags in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 55 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 9 days.

With around 320 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized The Crags climate page with graphs.

 

The Crags, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 55 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Sunshine 320 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Knysna, South Africa (39 KM, 24 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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?

For visitors traveling to The Crags, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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