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Babanango in January

Hot and wet, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

January in Babanango is hot: highs near 85°F, lows near 63°F. Rain falls on about four days a week, less often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 18 minutes from the first week to the last.January in Babanango is hot: highs near 29°C, lows near 17°C. Rain falls on about four days a week, less often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 18 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
85°F29°Caverage
Low
63°F17°Caverage
Wet days
4a week · 55% of days
Daylight
13h 43mon average

Is January a good time to visit Babanango?

January sits outside Babanango's best months, which run from May to August. Expect hot days and rain on about four days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How January sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 85°F in January, against 73°F to 85°F through the year.Highs near 29°C in January, against 23°C to 29°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

55% of days in January, against 9% to 62% through the year.

Cloud cover

42% cover in January, against 19% to 49% through the year.

Daylight

13h 43m in January, against 10h 23m to 13h 54m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with January shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. December84°29°low 61°low 16°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  2. January85°29°low 63°low 17°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  3. February85°29°low 63°low 17°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.

Where Babanango sits, in January

Africa/Johannesburg
this place
typical high in January 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-January
5:12 AMsets 6:57 PM
Above the sea
730 mupland
Latitude
28.2°Ssouthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Kruger (Skukuza)363 km north

The land around Babanango, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in South Africa in January

high · low · wet days
See January on the planning mapThe whole year in Babanango

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Babanango. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (730 m) against the climate model's (994 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (730 m) against the climate model's (994 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.