Matatiele Weather in January

What's the weather like in Matatiele (KwaZulu-Natal) in January 2025?

The climate in Matatiele during January can be summarized as warm and damp.

January is in the summer in Matatiele and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

Matatiele weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 24.9°C 76.8°F
Nightly temperature 12.1°C 53.8°F
Average temperature 18.5°C 65.3°F
Daily sunshine 8.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 117 mm 4.6 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 24.7°C 76.4°F
Humidity 67%
Windspeed 9.4kph 6 mph

On average January is the wettest month of the year in Matatiele with around 117mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Matatiele

Matatiele average temperature in January

January rainfall

Matatiele average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Matatiele 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 Matatiele in January 2025.

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Matatiele weather stats

Matatiele weather statistics
Hottest month: January 24.6°C 76.3°F
Driest month: July 11mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: July 8.9hrs
Coldest month: June 14.4°C 57.9°F
Wettest month: January 117mm 4.6ins
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