When to go · Oudtshoorn
Oudtshoorn in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Late Dec–Jan (peak holiday crowds and heat).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 30°C86°F / 16°C61°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- High
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- High
- South Africa overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Oudtshoorn
Listed as a month to avoid: Late Dec–Jan (peak holiday crowds and heat).
Weather in January
- OudtshoornHighs around 30 °C, lows around 16 °C, rain on about 5 daysHighs around 86 °F, lows around 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.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen