Knysna in January

Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.

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Knysna weather in January

Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days. Average highs of 24°C and lows of 18°C, with around 10 rainy days expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit Knysna. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high
24°C
Average low
18°C
Rainy days
10 days
Best months to visit
January, February, March, December

What to do in Knysna in January

Whatever the weather, Knysna rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Hike the Heads via boat Tour oyster farm Fish for yellowtail Spot forest elephants Dine on fresh oysters Browse art galleries

What to pack for January

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.

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Recommended
January (you are here)
24C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
February
24C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
March
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
April
21C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
May
20C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
June
19C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
July
18C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
August
18C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
September
19C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
October
20C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
November
21C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
December
23C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.

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