Middelburg weather in January (Eastern Cape, South Africa)
How's the weather trend in Middelburg as January approaches? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
Typically, January in Middelburg includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of January. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 30°C. But by evening, they drop to around 15°C. Expect high temperatures this period, often making it the warmest month of the year. Light clothing and hydration will help you enjoy the sunny days.
Precipitation
Middelburg in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. You can typically expect 7 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 324 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Middelburg. March, April, May, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, June, July and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Middelburg climate page with graphs.
Middelburg, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
15°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
78 mm
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
48%
Sunshine
324 hours
Percentage Sunshine
73%
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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