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

Will it be warm or cold in uMhlali this January? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, uMhlali tends to experience high temperatures and high rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 28°C. At night, it falls to around 22°C.

Precipitation

uMhlali in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 114 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 183 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit uMhlali. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer 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 uMhlali climate page with graphs.

 

uMhlali, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 114 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 183 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Durban, South Africa (45 KM, 28 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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