Cradock Weather in January

What's the weather like in Cradock (Eastern Cape) in January 2024?

The climate in Cradock during January can be summarized as hot and reasonably dry.

January is in the summer in Cradock and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

Cradock weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.1°C 88°F
Nightly temperature 14.9°C 58.8°F
Average temperature 23°C 73.4°F
Daily sunshine 10.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 37 mm 1.4 ins
Rainy days 6 days
Sea temperature 23°C 73.4°F
Humidity 53%
Windspeed 12.2kph 8 mph

On average January is the 4th wettest month of the year in Cradock with around 37mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.7 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Cradock

Cradock average temperature in January

January rainfall

Cradock average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Cradock 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 Cradock in January 2024.

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Cradock weather stats

Cradock weather statistics
Hottest month: January 30.7°C 87.3°F
Driest month: June 9mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: August 9.1hrs
Coldest month: June 17.5°C 63.5°F
Wettest month: March 51mm 2ins
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