January verdict

Alexander Bay, South Africa in January

Weather score72Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs are around 24°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 10h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 1mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

January weather

Monthly averages

Temp

24°C

Rain

1mm

Sun

10h

Sea

17°C

Weather score

72

Very good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 24°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 1mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 10h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 17°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Compare Alexander Bay, South Africa with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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January24°C average high

January is one of Alexander Bay's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsJanuary to May and December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

January1mm average rain

January is close to Alexander Bay's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.

Driest monthsAll year

Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.

January10 hours average sun

January is one of Alexander Bay's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.

Brightest monthsJanuary and November to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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January17°C average sea

January is one of Alexander Bay's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.

Warmest seaJanuary to March and December

Sea temperatures are usually near 17°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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January72 weather score

January is one of Alexander Bay's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.

Best weather monthsJanuary to March and November to December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.