Witvlei Weather in January
Witvlei in January
The short of it: Witvlei in January averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 22 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 32° · low 17° · rain 76 mm · daylight 13 h 22 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Witvlei an average January high of 32°, a low of 17° and some 76 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 2nd 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, 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, Witvlei runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Gobabis, 49 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
January in Witvlei, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 32 mm more rain
- Versus February
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 22 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GobabisOmaheke Region | 49 km E | 32° | 18° | 81 mm |
| OmitaraOmaheke Region | 52 km WNW | 32° | 16° | 82 mm |
| LeonardvilleOmaheke Region | 125 km SSE | 33° | 18° | 61 mm |
| OmawewozonyandaOmaheke Region | 131 km NE | 32° | 18° | 84 mm |
| OtjineneOmaheke Region | 145 km NNE | 31° | 17° | 110 mm |
| Groot AubKhomas Region | 146 km WSW | 30° | 16° | 88 mm |
| WindhoekKhomas Region | 146 km W | 31° | 17° | 101 mm |
| KatuturaKhomas Region | 148 km W | 31° | 17° | 98 mm |