Weather in Kimberley in January
Kimberley, South Africa averages a high of 31.7°C (89.1°F) and low of 18.3°C (64.9°F) in January, with 10 rain days and 12.2 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 86.1/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Kimberley is September.
High
32°C89°F
Low
18°C65°F
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10
rain days
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12.2
hrs/day sunshine
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48%
humidity
86— Excellent
January in Kimberley is hot and occasionally wet — excellent conditions for exploring.
What are the average temperatures in Kimberley?
How much does it rain in Kimberley in January?
Kimberley receives an average of 77.5mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in January. The annual total is 428.9mm.
What should I pack for Kimberley in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light, breathable clothing
Hot weather with highs around 32°C
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Sun hat or cap
Protection from intense sun
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
12 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to South Africa in January?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31