Durban Weather in January
South Africa · 30-year monthly averages
👍 Good time to visit
January in Durban is warm, with average daytime highs around 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows near 22°C (71°F). Expect roughly 125mm of precipitation, and this is one of the wetter months.
Avg high
26°C
79°F
Avg low
22°C
71°F
Rainfall
125mm
rainy
Mean temp
24°C
76°F
🎒 What to pack
- light summer clothing
- sunscreen and sunglasses
- compact umbrella or rain jacket
January vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Durban in January?
- January in Durban is warm, with average daytime highs around 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows near 22°C (71°F). Expect roughly 125mm of precipitation, and this is one of the wetter months.
- Does it rain a lot in Durban in January?
- Durban sees around 125mm of precipitation in January on average — rainy by global standards.
- Is January a good time to visit Durban?
- January is a good month to visit Durban, with generally agreeable conditions.