Sheffield Beach weather in January (South Africa)

Looking to travel to Sheffield Beach in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Sheffield Beach generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 28°C. But by evening, they drop to around 22°C.

Sheffield Beach in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 111 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 14 days.

The area enjoys a balanced 183 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sheffield Beach. April, May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sheffield Beach, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 22°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 111 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 183 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Durban, South Africa (47 KM, 29 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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