Kimberley in January
6.6out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Hot: daytime highs around 33°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.
33°CAvg high
19°CAvg low
11Rainy days (79 mm)
13:39 hDaylight
05:41Sunrise · 19:20 Sunset
Why this score
- Hot: daytime highs around 33°C
- Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±4.2 days)
What to wear and pack
- Light, breathable clothing
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in January varies a lot between years (±4.2 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°C | 19°C | 79 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.6 |
| February | 32°C | 18°C | 63 mm | 10 | – | – | 6.9 |
| March | 30°C | 16°C | 63 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.5 |
| April | 26°C | 11°C | 41 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.3 |
| May | 23°C | 7°C | 17 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.7 |
| June | 19°C | 3°C | 12 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.4 |
| July | 20°C | 2°C | 5 mm | 1 | – | – | 8.5 |
| August | 22°C | 5°C | 10 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.9 |
| September | 27°C | 9°C | 13 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.8 |
| October | 29°C | 13°C | 34 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.3 |
| November | 31°C | 15°C | 55 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.5 |
| December | 33°C | 17°C | 61 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.8 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Kimberley in January?
Daytime highs average 33°C and nights about 19°C.
When is the best time to visit Kimberley?
The best months are August, September, May, July.