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Arandis Weather in January

Arandis in January

The short of it: Arandis in January averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain and about 13 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 17° · rain 14 mm · daylight 13 h 22 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & June

January in Arandis brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 17°, with about 14 mm of rain over the month. Much like December: highs about 30°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 22 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates January 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and June.

Against its neighbours, Arandis runs about middling and about as wet in January. Swakopmund, 54 km to the WSW, is 4° cooler by day.

January in Arandis, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus December
1° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 22 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SwakopmundErongo Region54 km WSW26°17°5.0 mm
Walvis BayErongo Region77 km SW25°17°4.0 mm
UsakosErongo Region78 km NE33°19°36 mm
Henties BayErongo Region79 km WNW27°18°6.0 mm
KaribibErongo Region106 km ENE33°18°55 mm
OtjimbingweErongo Region119 km E33°19°44 mm
OkombaheErongo Region125 km NNE33°18°45 mm
UisErongo Region134 km N33°19°32 mm

The Almanac · Arandis Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like December: highs about 30°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Arandis by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°17°14 mm12 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
February30°17°22 mm10 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
March30°17°28 mm12 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
April30°16°6.0 mm13 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
May28°13°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°11°0.0 mm10 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°11°0.0 mm11 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°10°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°11°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
October28°13°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
November29°14°7.0 mm12 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
December29°15°6.0 mm12 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Arandis in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Arandis in January?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain over the month. Much like December: highs about 30°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Arandis?

The Almanac gives January 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are August and June.

How long are the days in Arandis in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 13 h 22 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 46 min in June to 13 h 30 min in December.

Does it snow in Arandis in January?

Hardly — January nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Arandis in January?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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