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South Africa · Limpopo · January
Limpopo in Januaryhow the month reads
January is a mixed month — worth planning against specific weeks inside South Africa, with warmer than the yearly mean by 2.3°C. The safety bulletins below apply.
- Rank
- 9 of 12
- Score
- 75/100
January match
75/100
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What’s open · January
Things to do in Limpopo in January
- LimitedKruger game viewing
the wet months — thick green bush, dispersed water and much harder sightings
Sources: go2africa.com, approachtours.com
Opening seasons are checked by hand against the operators and parks themselves, not derived from the climate figures on this page. Last reviewed 2026-10-26. Dates move — confirm before you book.
- Temperature30°C+2.3°C vs. yearly mean
- Month rank9 of 12for Limpopo
- Best monthsMarch · April · Mayhighest regional score
12-month temperature · Limpopo
January in context
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| Month | Average daytime high (°C) |
|---|---|
| January | 30.2 |
| February | 29.9 |
| March | 29.7 |
| April | 27.5 |
| May | 25.5 |
| June | 23.4 |
| July | 23.2 |
| August | 26.2 |
| September | 29.1 |
| October | 29.8 |
| November | 30.1 |
| December | 30.3 |
Safety · 6 governments
What the governments say about South Africa
Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
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Highest level across 6 governments · Advisory last changed
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AU
Level 2Exercise increased caution
CA
Level 2Exercise increased caution
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DE
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
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NL
Level 2Exercise increased caution
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UK
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
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US
Level 2Exercise increased caution
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