Winnie Mandela in January

6.9out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Hot: daytime highs around 30°C. Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days.

30°CAvg high
17°CAvg low
13Rainy days (102 mm)
13:38 hDaylight
05:34Sunrise · 19:13 Sunset

Why this score

  • Hot: daytime highs around 30°C
  • Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±4.5 days)

What to wear and pack

  • Light, breathable clothing
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in January varies a lot between years (±4.5 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

30° 17° J 29° 16° F 27° 14° M 24° 10° A 21° 5° M 18° 1° J 18° 1° J 21° 4° A 25° 8° S 27° 12° O 29° 13° N 30° 16° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 30°C17°C102 mm 13– – 6.9
February 29°C16°C84 mm 12– – 7.5
March 27°C14°C82 mm 11– – 7.6
April 24°C10°C53 mm 7– – 8.1
May 21°C5°C23 mm 3– – 8.5
June 18°C1°C13 mm 2– – 8.1
July 18°C1°C8 mm 1– – 8.2
August 21°C4°C18 mm 3– – 8.6
September 25°C8°C16 mm 3– – 8.7
October 27°C12°C52 mm 7– – 8.1
November 29°C13°C76 mm 9– – 7.9
December 30°C16°C91 mm 12– – 7.2

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Winnie Mandela in January?

Daytime highs average 30°C and nights about 17°C.

When is the best time to visit Winnie Mandela?

The best months are September, August, May, July.