Grootfontein Weather in January

What's the weather like in Grootfontein (Otjozondjupa) in January 2024?

The climate in Grootfontein during January can be summarized as hot and wet.

January is in the summer in Grootfontein and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

Grootfontein weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.4°C 86.6°F
Nightly temperature 17.7°C 63.8°F
Average temperature 24°C 75.2°F
Daily sunshine 8.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 137 mm 5.4 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 21.8°C 71.3°F
Humidity 55%
Windspeed 4.7kph 3 mph

On average January is the wettest month of the year in Grootfontein with around 137mm 5.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Grootfontein

Grootfontein average temperature in January

January rainfall

Grootfontein average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Grootfontein average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Grootfontein in January 2024.

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Grootfontein weather stats

Grootfontein weather statistics
Hottest month: December 31.7°C 89.1°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: July 11.4hrs
Coldest month: July 23.2°C 73.8°F
Wettest month: January 137mm 5.4ins
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