Graaff-Reinet Weather in January

What's the weather like in Graaff-Reinet (Eastern Cape) in January 2024?

The climate in Graaff-Reinet during January can be summarized as hot and reasonably dry.

January is in the summer in Graaff-Reinet 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.

Graaff-Reinet weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31°C 87.8°F
Nightly temperature 15°C 59°F
Average temperature 23°C 73.4°F
Daily sunshine 11.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 32 mm 1.2 ins
Rainy days 5 days
Sea temperature 22.4°C 72.3°F
Humidity 49%
Windspeed 11.5kph 7 mph

On average January is the 6th wettest month of the year in Graaff-Reinet with around 32mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.2 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Graaff-Reinet

Graaff-Reinet average temperature in January

January rainfall

Graaff-Reinet average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Graaff-Reinet 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 Graaff-Reinet in January 2024.

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Graaff-Reinet weather stats

Graaff-Reinet weather statistics
Hottest month: January 30.6°C 87.1°F
Driest month: June 13mm 0.5ins
Sunniest month: August 9.1hrs
Coldest month: July 18.2°C 64.8°F
Wettest month: March 52mm 2ins
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