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Melkbos in January

Great month. Inside Melkbos's best window: Oct–Apr.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
27°C (81°F) / 16°C (61°F)
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
High
South Africa overall
Prices
High
South Africa overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Melkbos

Inside Melkbos's best window: Oct–Apr.

Is another month better than January?

No other month rates higher than January for Melkbos in this guide.

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • MelkbosHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 5 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · South Africa overall
High
Prices · South Africa overall
High

South Africa overall: Cape at its best: hot, dry, windy. School holidays until mid-January; Kruger is hot and green.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Melkbos, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)

    Feb: 27 °C (81 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 16 °C (61 °F)

    Feb: 16 °C (61 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 5

    Feb: 5

  • Crowds

    Jan: High

    Feb: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: High

    Feb: High

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 0

January: Inside Melkbos's best window: Oct–Apr.

February: Inside Melkbos's best window: Oct–Apr.

Melkbos: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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