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Sefhare Weather in January

Sefhare in January

The short of it: Sefhare in January averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 20° · rain 99 mm · daylight 13 h 24 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Sefhare an average January high of 33°, a low of 20° and some 99 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 99 mm.

The sun is up for about 13 h 24 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Sefhare runs warmer than most and wetter than most in January. Machaneng, 18 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

January in Sefhare, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus December
about the same, 14 mm more rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 24 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MachanengCentral18 km S33°20°97 mm
RamokgonamiCentral19 km NNW33°20°87 mm
MakobengCentral21 km E33°20°85 mm
MaapiCentral33 km NNW32°20°85 mm
MakwataCentral33 km SSW33°20°87 mm
ShakgweCentral34 km WSW32°19°98 mm
RatholoCentral35 km NNE31°20°85 mm
MathakolaCentral38 km NNW31°20°86 mm

The Almanac · Sefhare Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 99 mm.

Climate of Sefhare by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°20°99 mm8 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦
February33°20°75 mm8 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
March31°18°45 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
April29°14°24 mm7 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°9°5.0 mm7 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°6°3.0 mm6 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°5°2.0 mm7 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°8°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
September31°12°4.0 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October33°17°17 mm11 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
November33°19°61 mm9 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦
December33°20°85 mm9 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sefhare in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sefhare in January?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 20 °C (67 °F), with about 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 99 mm.

Is January a good time to visit Sefhare?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Sefhare in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 13 h 24 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 44 min in June to 13 h 33 min in December.

Does it snow in Sefhare in January?

Hardly — January nights average 20 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sefhare in January?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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