Upington weather in January (Northern Cape, South Africa)
How's the weather trend in Upington as January approaches? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
Typically, January in Upington includes extremely high temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is typically considered a summer month. Expect temperatures to climb to 36°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 22°C. With its warmest temperatures, this month is ideal for summer activities. Pack light clothing and sun protection to enjoy the heat.
Precipitation
Upington in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 37 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 4 days this month are expected to have rain.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 351 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Upington. April, May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Upington, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
22°C
Max Temperature
36°C
Chance of Rain
12%
Precipitation
37 mm
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
33%
Sunshine
351 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in South Africa in January
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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.
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