Average temperature in January is 24.5 °C
Average daytime temperature is 28.2 °C
Average night temperature is 21 °C
Absolute maximum temperature: 34.6 °C
Absolute minimum temperature: 16.2 °C
Number of sunny days: 15
Number of rainy days: 16
Number of snow days:
Precipitation sum: 167 mm
* Weather data for Durban South Africa is based on climate observations for 2023 year
| January (°C) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum temperature | 24.6 | 25.7 | 27.8 | 29.5 | 23.8 | 20 | 24 | 25.4 | 27.5 | 28.3 | 28.2 | 29.4 | 30.3 | 29.3 | 30.9 | 31.2 | 32.2 | 32.4 | 34.6 | 30.7 | 31.5 | 32.2 | 30.6 | 32.3 | 24 | 27.4 | 27.7 | 29.3 | 23.3 | 23.6 | 26.7 |
| Apparent max temperature | 26.9 | 28.7 | 30.8 | 35.6 | 25.3 | 19.2 | 23.4 | 29.1 | 31.4 | 33.7 | 32.8 | 34.4 | 34.1 | 35.7 | 37 | 35.8 | 36.1 | 37.9 | 40.5 | 35.9 | 35.5 | 38.4 | 35.8 | 35.5 | 24 | 31.4 | 30.7 | 33.2 | 23.1 | 24.6 | 29.2 |
| Mean temperature | 21.2 | 22.2 | 24.3 | 25.3 | 22.2 | 18.9 | 20.2 | 21.4 | 23.4 | 24.6 | 24.4 | 24.5 | 25.3 | 25.9 | 26.9 | 26.7 | 26.6 | 27.6 | 28.9 | 27.2 | 26.9 | 27.7 | 27 | 27.5 | 22 | 24.3 | 24.7 | 25.5 | 21.2 | 21.6 | 24 |
| Apparent mean temperature | 18.7 | 19.1 | 22.1 | 23.5 | 18.8 | 16.4 | 16.6 | 15.7 | 19.7 | 24.2 | 23.8 | 22.8 | 22.2 | 26.2 | 29.3 | 26.2 | 25.1 | 25 | 27.1 | 28.8 | 28.9 | 26.3 | 27.4 | 25.2 | 21.2 | 22.8 | 24.9 | 23.9 | 19.9 | 18.9 | 22.3 |
| Minimum temperature | 17.7 | 18.2 | 20 | 21.1 | 20.1 | 18 | 17.5 | 16.2 | 18.3 | 21.2 | 21.4 | 20.8 | 20.8 | 22.3 | 24.5 | 23.1 | 21.9 | 22 | 22.8 | 24.3 | 23.9 | 22.6 | 23.4 | 23.1 | 21.4 | 21.3 | 21.6 | 21.1 | 19.9 | 19.1 | 20.3 |
| Apparent min temperature | 22.4 | 23.9 | 26.5 | 28.3 | 24 | 17.8 | 19.5 | 22.9 | 26.1 | 28 | 27.6 | 27.2 | 28.3 | 30.8 | 31.7 | 30.4 | 29.9 | 31.6 | 33.5 | 31.8 | 31.3 | 31.7 | 30.5 | 30.3 | 22.7 | 27.2 | 27.4 | 28.4 | 20.7 | 22.8 | 26.1 |
| January | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight duration (h) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.5 | 13.5 |
| Sunshine duration (h) | 12.9 | 13.1 | 11.6 | 11.8 | 0 | 0.6 | 9.6 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 12.9 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 13 | 12.6 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.2 | 9.1 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.7 | 0 | 7.9 | 10.6 | 12.5 | 0 | 2.9 | 12 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 69.7 | 27.6 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.3 | 44.4 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.1 | 14 | 3 | 2.5 |
| Precipitation hours | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 13 |
| Wind speed (m/s) | 16.8 | 18 | 27.8 | 27.6 | 32.7 | 34.9 | 25.4 | 14.6 | 22.7 | 21.4 | 21.9 | 19.9 | 24.5 | 12.7 | 16.9 | 24.2 | 22.5 | 21.6 | 13 | 17.6 | 19.6 | 18.7 | 25.6 | 26.5 | 30.6 | 12.7 | 19.2 | 28.7 | 27.2 | 17 | 27.3 |
In January 2023, the highest daytime temperature in Durban was 34.6°C.
While the minimum temperature at night dropped to 16.2°C.
The average nighttime and daytime temperatures during January in Durban are 21°C and 28.2°C respectively.
The precipitation sum in January is about 167 mm.