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Aranos Weather in January

Aranos in January

The short of it: Aranos in January averages a high of 34 °C (92 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 28 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 34° · low 18° · rain 55 mm · daylight 13 h 28 min

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

January in Aranos brings afternoons near 34° and nights around 18°, with about 55 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Aranos, with afternoons near 34°. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 28 min in mid-January.

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

Against its neighbours, Aranos runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Stampriet, 76 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

January in Aranos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus December
1° warmer, 34 mm more rain
Versus February
1° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 28 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
StamprietHardap Region76 km WSW34°19°56 mm
LeonardvilleOmaheke Region78 km NNW33°18°61 mm
GochasHardap Region86 km SSW34°19°48 mm
HoachanasHardap Region111 km WNW34°18°57 mm
MarientalHardap Region129 km WSW34°19°48 mm
KuliGhanzi155 km NE33°18°68 mm
KalkrandHardap Region156 km W33°18°51 mm
NcojaneGhanzi164 km NE33°18°68 mm

The Almanac · Aranos 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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The height of summer in Aranos, with afternoons near 34°. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Aranos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°18°55 mm10 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦
February33°18°57 mm9 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
March31°16°38 mm9 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
April29°12°28 mm9 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°7°5.0 mm9 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°4°0.0 mm9 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°3°0.0 mm9 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°5°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°9°2.0 mm10 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
October33°13°10 mm10 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
November33°15°12 mm12 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
December33°18°21 mm10 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Aranos in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Aranos in January?

Days average 34 °C (92 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Aranos, with afternoons near 34°. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Aranos?

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

How long are the days in Aranos in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 13 h 28 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 39 min in June to 13 h 37 min in December.

Does it snow in Aranos in January?

Hardly — January nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Aranos in January?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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