Weather in Richards Bay in January 2024

January weather forecast for Richards Bay, South Africa

Average temperature in January is 25.2 °C

Average daytime temperature is 30.2 °C

Average night temperature is 21.4 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 39.3 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: 17.2 °C

Number of sunny days: 20

Number of rainy days: 11

Number of snow days:

Precipitation sum: 101 mm

* Weather data for Richards Bay 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	24.4	27.3	30.3	32.2	27.6	22.2	23.8	24.6	30.7	31.3	30.2	30.8	33.8	34.3	34	32.3	34.6	37.7	39.3	30.7	33.8	35.8	31.7	35.5	25.4	27.2	28.4	30.8	23.8	24.5	28.1
Apparent max temperature	26.5	30.5	33.3	37	31	24.5	22.9	28.2	34.6	36.7	34.4	34.7	36.9	38.2	37.8	36.5	37.6	40	42.6	35.8	38.4	39	35.9	38.1	27.5	31.6	33.2	35.2	24.9	26	31.7
Mean temperature	21.1	22.8	25.1	26.4	24.3	20.7	20.8	21.6	24.4	25.2	24.9	24.9	27	27.4	27.7	27	27.9	29.2	30.4	27.2	27.4	27.8	26.7	28	23.6	23.8	24.8	26.2	22	22	24.4
Apparent mean temperature	18	17.9	22.5	24	24.5	17	16.9	18.1	20	21.9	22.6	22.5	24.2	25.4	26.6	26.4	25.2	26.3	27.7	28.5	26.8	25.3	25.8	25.1	22.7	24.8	24.3	24.2	20.8	18.4	24.1
Minimum temperature	17.6	17.2	20.5	22.2	22.2	19.2	18.1	17.9	19.5	21.2	21	20.6	21.8	23.1	23.6	23.2	23.1	24	25.3	24.5	23.1	22.6	22	22.7	22.4	21.6	21	21.5	19.9	18.7	20.9
Apparent min temperature	22.4	24.6	27.3	29.6	26.6	19.5	20	23	26.1	27.4	27.2	27.1	29.2	30.2	31	30.1	30.2	31.4	33.3	32	30.9	30.9	29.8	30.7	25.3	27.4	28.1	29.4	22.2	23.5	27

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)	13.9	13.9	13.9	13.9	13.9	13.9	13.9	13.9	13.9	13.8	13.8	13.8	13.8	13.8	13.8	13.8	13.7	13.7	13.7	13.7	13.7	13.6	13.6	13.6	13.6	13.6	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5
Sunshine duration (h)	13.1	13.1	12.7	12.8	6.7	2	10.4	13	13	13	13	13	12.5	13	12.8	12.9	12.9	12.2	11.1	12	12.5	12.7	12.6	12.7	1.9	9.4	12.2	12.5	1.6	5	11.7
Precipitation (mm)	0	0	0	0.3	20.6	23.5	4.6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19.2	8.2	0.8	0.7	11.8	6.8	4.7
Precipitation hours	0	0	0	3	10	21	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	10	4	2	23	7	13
Wind speed (m/s)	16.2	21.6	27.1	22.8	19.2	36.3	31.6	14.8	22.7	23.7	20.9	21.5	25.9	26.1	24	25.3	25.2	30.1	29	17.3	26.4	25.4	26.6	26.9	34.5	15.6	17.3	21.7	29.4	19.3	26.1

In January 2023, the highest daytime temperature in Richards Bay was 39.3°C.

While the minimum temperature at night dropped to 17.2°C.

The average nighttime and daytime temperatures during January in Richards Bay are 21.4°C and 30.2°C respectively.

The precipitation sum in January is about 101 mm.