January · Namibia
Best time to visit Sossusvlei in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices
January score
7.7/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 19 mm
- Humidity
- 37%
- Sunny days
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
January in Sossusvlei scores 7.7/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 26°C, 19 mm of rain, and roughly 31 sunny days this month.
Sossusvlei rewards outdoor days in Namibia most clearly through cooler months from late autumn through early spring.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Sossusvlei in January?
- In January, Sossusvlei averages 26°C, 19 mm of rain, and about 31 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 7.7/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Sossusvlei?
- January earns a 7.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Sossusvlei in January?
- Expect about 19 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 37% and there are about 31 sunny days.
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