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Lüderitz Weather in January

Lüderitz in January

The short of it: Lüderitz in January averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 13 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 15° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 13 h 38 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & November

January in Lüderitz brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 15°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Lüderitz, with afternoons near 25°. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 38 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates January 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and November.

Against its neighbours, Lüderitz runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Aus, 110 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.

January in Lüderitz, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 38 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AusKaras Region110 km E26°13°16 mm
BethanieKaras Region200 km E33°18°17 mm
Rosh PinahKaras Region216 km SE31°17°2.0 mm
OranjemundKaras Region246 km SSE26°15°2.0 mm
Alexander BayNorthern Cape253 km SSE25°15°2.0 mm
BersebaKaras Region270 km ENE36°20°28 mm
MaltahöheHardap Region272 km NE30°16°33 mm
AussenkehrKaras Region293 km SE36°21°3.0 mm

The Almanac · Lüderitz 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 Lüderitz, with afternoons near 25°. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Lüderitz by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°15°1.0 mm19 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°15°0.0 mm20 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
March24°14°1.0 mm19 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°13°2.0 mm18 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°11°3.0 mm16 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°10°3.0 mm17 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°10°2.0 mm18 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°10°2.0 mm19 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
September21°11°1.0 mm22 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°12°1.0 mm22 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
November23°13°0.0 mm21 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
December24°14°0.0 mm21 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lüderitz in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lüderitz in January?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Lüderitz, with afternoons near 25°. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Lüderitz?

The Almanac gives January 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and November.

How long are the days in Lüderitz in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 13 h 38 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 28 min in June to 13 h 48 min in December.

Does it snow in Lüderitz in January?

Hardly — January nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lüderitz in January?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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