Warm
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
January verdict
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa in January
Weather score70Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 8.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 134mm, so some wet days are possible.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
28°C
Rain
134mm
Sun
8.3h
Weather score
70
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 134mm, so some wet days are possible.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January28°C average high
January is one of Pretoria's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and October to December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
January134mm average rain
January is one of Pretoria's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsMay to September
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
January8.3 hours average sun
January is below Pretoria's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to September
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
January70 weather score
January scores above Pretoria's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and September to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
