Barberton weather in January (Mpumalanga, South Africa)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Barberton this January? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Barberton includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 28°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 18°C.

Precipitation

Barberton in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 138 mm for the month. With frequent rain showers this month, having an umbrella on hand will keep you dry. Past climate data indicates that roughly 13 days will see rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Barberton. March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Barberton, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 138 mm  

Rainy days 13 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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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