Gqeberha weather in January (Eastern Cape, South Africa)

This month is known as a warm month. The average maximum daytime temperature in Gqeberha in January lies at 27.2°C (80.96°F). The average minimum temperature goes down to around 17.7°C (63.86°F) (often the minimum temperature is noted at night).

Rainfall during January is moderate with an average of 40mm (1.6 inches). There are generally around 9 rainy days. If you enjoy blue skies and sunshine, then this is a great time to go to Gqeberha with 266 hours of sun during the entire month.

 

Gqeberha, monthly averages in January

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Min Temperature 63 °F  
Max Temperature 80 °F  
Water Temperature 71 °F *  
Chance of Rain 31%  
Precipitation 2 in  
Rainy days 9 days  
Humidity 77% *  
Sunshine 266 hrs *  

Where to stay in Gqeberha

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Where to go in South Africa in January

Find out more about the weather in South Africa in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

So what to wear in January? Visitors traveling to Gqeberha might want to wear airy clothing, t-shirts and other summer cloths. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool on a hot day. With a water temperature of around 22.0°C (71.6°F), this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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