Vanderbijlpark Weather in January

Vanderbijlpark in January sees high temperatures, with highs around 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 136 mm (5.4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Vanderbijlpark in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 136 mm (5.4 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Vanderbijlpark in January

Daytime temperatures in Vanderbijlpark reach 28°C (82°F) in January, dropping to 17°C (63°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

Sunshine in Vanderbijlpark in January

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 250 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Vanderbijlpark. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Vanderbijlpark Temperature in January

Min Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Max Temperature 28°C (82°F)  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 136 mm (5.4 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Sunshine 250 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 62% *  

* Data from: Johannesburg, South Africa (59 KM, 36 Miles).

What to Wear in Vanderbijlpark in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Vanderbijlpark in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Vanderbijlpark in January

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Africa, check out our Vanderbijlpark's climate page.

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