Beach weather in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa in January

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Visiting Cape of Good Hope, South Africa in January

January is one of the best months to visit Cape of Good Hope for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

27°C (80°F) Air Temperature

20°C (67°F) Sea Temperature

11.1 Hrs of Sun / Day

4.9 Days of Rain

January has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (80°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.1hrs making the days very long and bright. January has total rainfall of 1.7cm (0.7inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 4.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between. Sea temperatures are a cool 20°C (67°F). January is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Cape of Good Hope.

Also consider visiting Cape of Good Hope in one of the other best months of February, March, December, for the best beach weather.

Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.

Can you sunbathe in Cape of Good Hope in January?

Yes, January is a great time for sunbathing in Cape of Good Hope.

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Can you swim in Cape of Good Hope in January?

Yes, January is a a slightly chilly month for swimming in Cape of Good Hope with cool sea temperatures 20°C (67°F).

More about January sea temperatures.

Is January a good time to holiday in Cape of Good Hope?

Yes, January is a great time for a holiday in Cape of Good Hope.

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Is Cape of Good Hope warm in January?

Yes, Cape of Good Hope is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in January.

The average maximum temperature in Cape of Good Hope in January is 27°C (80°F). The average maximum temperature is 26°C (78°) in the previous month and 27°C (80°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Cape of Good Hope in January is 22°C (71°F). The average temperature is 21°C (69°F) in the previous month and 22°C (71°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Cape of Good Hope in January?

The average day light hours per day in Cape of Good Hope in January are 14.2. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.1hrs making the days very long and bright.

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Temperature in Cape of Good Hope in January

The average maximum temperature in Cape of Good Hope in January is 27°C (80°F). The average maximum temperature is 26°C (78°F) in the previous month and 27°C (80°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Cape of Good Hope in January is 22°C (71°F). The average temperature is 21°C (69°F) in the previous month and 22°C (71°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Cape of Good Hope in January is 17°C (63°F). The minimum temperature is 16°C (61°F) in the previous month and 17°C (63°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Cape of Good Hope in January

During January the average day light hours are 14.2 per day in Cape of Good Hope. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.1hrs making the days very long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Cape of Good Hope in January is typically 13.7 during January. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Cape of Good Hope in January

The average sea water temperature in Cape of Good Hope in January is 19.7°C (67.5°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

Rainfall in Cape of Good Hope in January

The average total rainfall in Cape of Good Hope in January is 1.7cm (0.7inches) and on average there are 4.9 rainy days in January making it a very dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Cape of Good Hope in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Cape of Good Hope in January is 17°C (63°F) which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some. The dew point is 16°C (60°F) in the previous month and 18°C (18°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Cape of Good Hope in January is typically 87.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 85.7% in the previous month and 89.3% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Cape of Good Hope in January is typically 67.5%. The average relative humidity is 65.6% in the previous month and 69.6% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Cape of Good Hope in January

The average maximum wind speed in Cape of Good Hope in January is typically 37KM/H (23MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 38KM/H (23MPH) in the previous month and 36KM/H (22MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Cape of Good Hope in January is typically 22KM/H (14MPH). The average wind speed is 22KM/H (13MPH) in the previous month and 21KM/H (13MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Cape of Good Hope in January is from the South-Southwest.

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