Agulhas weather in January (Western Cape, South Africa)

Will it be warm or cold in Agulhas this January? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During January, Agulhas experiences perfect weather, with high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 25°C. But by evening, they drop to around 19°C.

Precipitation

Agulhas in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 23 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Historically, the month has about 7 days of rain.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Agulhas climate page with graphs.

 

Agulhas, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 22%  

Precipitation 23 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Where to go in South Africa in January

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Agulhas, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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