East London Weather in January

What's the weather like in East London (Eastern Cape) in January 2024?

The climate in East London during January can be summarized as warm, humid and reasonably dry.

January is in the summer in East London and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

East London weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 25.9°C 78.6°F
Nightly temperature 18.2°C 64.8°F
Average temperature 22.1°C 71.7°F
Daily sunshine 7.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 69 mm 2.7 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 23.7°C 74.7°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 17.1kph 11 mph

On average January is the 5th driest month of the year in East London with around 69mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in East London

East London average temperature in January

January rainfall

East London average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

East London average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in East London in January 2024.

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East London weather stats

East London weather statistics
Hottest month: February 25.8°C 78.4°F
Driest month: June 36mm 1.4ins
Sunniest month: July 8.1hrs
Coldest month: July 20.8°C 69.4°F
Wettest month: November 104mm 4.1ins
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