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Umdloti weather in January (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)

What should you pack for a trip to Umdloti in January? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In January, Umdloti typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 28°C, while night temperatures can drop to 22°C.

Precipitation

Umdloti in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 108 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 14 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 183 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Umdloti. 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 Umdloti climate page with graphs.

 

Umdloti, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 108 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 183 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Durban, South Africa (22 KM, 13 Miles).

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.

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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.

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

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