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Port Elizabeth Weather in January

Port Elizabeth in January sees high temperatures, with highs around 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 25°C (77°F). Overall perfect conditions make it one of the better months to visit.

Rainfall in Port Elizabeth in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain, averaging 51 mm (2 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Port Elizabeth in January

The temperature in Port Elizabeth in January is perfect. Daytime highs reach 28°C (82°F), with nights dropping to 25°C (77°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit.

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Port Elizabeth Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 51 mm (2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

39-year average (1980-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Port Elizabeth typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in January

Historical weather for Port Elizabeth in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Port Elizabeth spanning 48 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Best Places in Saint Vincent & Grenadines in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Port Elizabeth in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Port Elizabeth in January

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

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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