Durbanville weather in January (Western Cape, South Africa)

Planning a trip to Durbanville in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Durbanville the weather in January is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. January is a summer month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 28°C, while night temperatures can drop to 17°C.

Durbanville in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 19 mm for the month. Typically around 4 days of rainfall is expected.

With around 338 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 and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Durbanville, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 18°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 14%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 19 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 22 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 338 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (14 KM, 9 Miles).

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°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Durbanville in January?

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. With a water temperature of around 18°C there is no need to 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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