The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
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Gochas Weather in January

Gochas in January

The short of it: Gochas in January averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 19° · rain 48 mm · daylight 13 h 31 min

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

January in Gochas brings afternoons near 34° and nights around 19°, with about 48 mm of rain over the month. No month in Gochas runs warmer: highs about 34°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 31 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Gochas runs about middling and about as wet in January. Stampriet, 70 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

January in Gochas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus December
about the same, 24 mm more rain
Versus February
1° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 31 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
StamprietHardap Region70 km NW34°19°56 mm
AranosHardap Region86 km NNE34°18°55 mm
MarientalHardap Region88 km WNW34°19°48 mm
GibeonHardap Region108 km WSW34°20°42 mm
KoësKaras Region124 km SSE35°20°40 mm
HoachanasHardap Region129 km NW34°18°57 mm
TsesKaras Region133 km SSW36°20°35 mm
LeonardvilleOmaheke Region150 km N33°18°61 mm

The Almanac · Gochas 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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No month in Gochas runs warmer: highs about 34°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Gochas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°19°48 mm10 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦
February33°19°51 mm10 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦
March32°17°41 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
April29°13°31 mm9 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°7°5.0 mm9 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°4°2.0 mm9 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°3°1.0 mm10 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°5°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°9°2.0 mm10 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
October32°13°8.0 mm10 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
November34°15°14 mm12 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦
December34°19°24 mm10 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gochas in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gochas in January?

Days average 34 °C (93 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. No month in Gochas runs warmer: highs about 34°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Gochas?

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

How long are the days in Gochas in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 13 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 36 min in June to 13 h 40 min in December.

Does it snow in Gochas in January?

Hardly — January nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gochas in January?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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