Hot
Average highs reach 32°C, so days can feel very hot.
January verdict
Western Cape Karoo, South Africa in January
Weather score96Excellent
Excellent for holiday weather
Average highs reach 32°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 11h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 12mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
32°C
Rain
12mm
Sun
11h
Weather score
96
Excellent
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 12mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 11h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Western Cape Karoo, South Africa with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January32°C average high
January is one of Western Cape Karoo's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
January12mm average rain
January is close to Western Cape Karoo's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
January11 hours average sun
January is one of Western Cape Karoo's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.
Brightest monthsJanuary to February and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
January96 weather score
January is one of Western Cape Karoo's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsJanuary to February and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
