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Sheffield Beach Weather in January

January in Sheffield Beach typically sees daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Sheffield Beach in January

You can typically expect 14 days of rain this month, averaging around 111 mm (4.4 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Sheffield Beach in January

In January, expect high temperatures in Sheffield Beach, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 22°C (72°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

Sunshine in Sheffield Beach in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 183 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

January in Sheffield Beach has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Sheffield Beach Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 111 mm (4.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 183 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Durban, South Africa (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Best Places in South Africa 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 Sheffield Beach 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Sheffield Beach in January

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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