Ndwedwe Weather in January

What's the weather like in Ndwedwe (KwaZulu-Natal) in January 2026?

The climate in Ndwedwe during January can be summarized as warm, humid and wet.

January is in the summer in Ndwedwe and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

Ndwedwe weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 27°C 80.6°F
Nightly temperature 18.6°C 65.5°F
Average temperature 22.8°C 73°F
Daily sunshine 7.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 149 mm 5.9 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 25.8°C 78.4°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 13.3kph 8 mph

On average January is the wettest month of the year in Ndwedwe with around 149mm 5.9 inches of rain making it a wet 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 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Ndwedwe

Ndwedwe average temperature in January

January rainfall

Ndwedwe average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Ndwedwe 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 Ndwedwe in January 2025.

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Ndwedwe weather stats

Ndwedwe weather statistics
Hottest month: January 26.8°C 80.2°F
Driest month: July 22mm 0.9ins
Sunniest month: July 8.3hrs
Coldest month: July 21.5°C 70.7°F
Wettest month: January 149mm 5.9ins
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