Waterberg weather in January (Namibia)

How is January weather typically in Waterberg? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During January, Waterberg usually has very high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 32°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 19°C. Although these are average temperatures, some days can be hotter. Wear cool, breathable clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

Precipitation

Waterberg in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 123 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 16 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 263 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Waterberg. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and February tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Waterberg, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 32°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 123 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 263 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Otjiwarongo, Namibia (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Where to go in Namibia in January

Find out more about the weather in Namibia and which places have the best travel 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?

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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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