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Gauteng temperatures in January

Gauteng is a region in South Africa. In January the average maximum daytime temperatures are high and range from 27°C in Alberton to 30°C in Akasia. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C in Akasia and 16°C in Alberton. In Gauteng, January typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Gauteng in January?

To get a sense of January's typical temperatures in the key spots of Gauteng, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • What is the warmest city in January in Gauteng?
  • Data insights from our comprehensive database indicate that Akasia is the city with the highest warmth. Daytime peaks average near 30°C, while the nights are characterized by a low temperature close to 19°C."

  • What is the coldest city in January in Gauteng?
  • For the month of January, Alberton is the most temperate city in Gauteng based on our records. With highs averaging 27°C and nighttime temperatures dipping to around 16°C.

  • How much sun does Gauteng get in January?
  • Johannesburg enjoys approximately 250 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

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