Benoni Weather in January
January in Benoni brings high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 129 mm (5.1 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Benoni in January
Historically, the month has about 14 days of rain, averaging 129 mm (5.1 in) in total. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Benoni in January
January in Benoni brings typical temperatures with highs around 27°C (81°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. This is typically the warmest month of the year, so light summer clothing is a good idea.
Sunshine in Benoni in January
Enjoy a sunny month with about 250 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Benoni even more beautiful.January in Benoni can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Africa, check out our Benoni's climate page.
Benoni Temperature in January
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
129 mm (5.1 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
250 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
Best Places 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. See all of South Africa in January →
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
What to Wear in Benoni in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in Benoni in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Benoni in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Africa, check out our Benoni's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
See the full Benoni climate overview or explore weather in South Africa.
