Dana Bay weather in January (Western Cape, South Africa)

How does the weather in Dana Bay usually fare in January? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

The weather in Dana Bay during January is usually perfect, offering high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 24°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 19°C.

Precipitation

Dana Bay in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 40 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 7 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 234 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Dana Bay, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 23%  

Precipitation 40 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 234 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: George, South Africa (45 KM, 28 Miles).

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

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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 Dana Bay, 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. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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