Weather in Phalaborwa in January
Phalaborwa, South Africa averages a high of 30.5°C (86.9°F) and low of 21°C (69.8°F) in January, with 10 rain days and 10.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 84.5/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Phalaborwa is August.
High
31°C87°F
Low
21°C70°F
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10
rain days
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10.4
hrs/day sunshine
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67%
humidity
85— Excellent
January in Phalaborwa is hot and occasionally wet — excellent conditions for exploring.
What are the average temperatures in Phalaborwa?
How much does it rain in Phalaborwa in January?
Phalaborwa receives an average of 104.5mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in January. The annual total is 457.6mm.
What should I pack for Phalaborwa 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 31°C
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Sun hat or cap
Protection from intense sun
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 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