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

Will it be rainy or sunny in Umtentweni this January? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

January in Umtentweni generally includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 27°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 22°C.

Precipitation

Umtentweni in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 16 days of rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Umtentweni. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Umtentweni, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 109 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  

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.

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

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