Measurements:
°C
°F
Johannesburg
60°F
SW 12 mph
Feels like: 60°F
Precip: 32%
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Johannesburg Weather: January

Average Day Temperature: 85.4°F
Average Night Temperature: 65.8°F
Number of Sunny Days: 19 days
Sunshine Hours: 13.3 - 13.7 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 6 days
Precipitation Totals: 3.0 in

Air Temperature in January, °F

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The highest day temperature in January 2026 was 92°F. The lowest night temperature was 57°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during January were 84.2°F и 64.4°F respectivly.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

Most of the days in January are sunny but you can also expect cloudy and gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in January, in

Precipitation total in January for Johannesburg is 3.0 in. It makes january one of the most rainy months of the year.

Wind Speed in January, mph

The average wind speed in January is 6.3 mph.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Johannesburg in January is 9.8 hours.

Best Time to Visit Johannesburg
The most sunny months:
July 30 days
May 29 days
August 29 days
The most warm months:
January 85.4 °F
February 84.5 °F
December 83.6 °F
The most cold months:
June 64.1 °F
July 64.3 °F
May 70.8 °F
The most rainy months:
January 6 days
December 6 days
February 5 days
The most windy months:
November 8 mph
October 8 mph
September 8 mph

Johannesburg on the Weather Map

South Africa Resorts:
NAME
F°
Capetown +56
Durban +62
Hazyview +48
Johannesburg +60
Pilanesberg +66
Port Elizabeth +58
Pretoria +60
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Johannesburg
Local time: 02:44
29 sep, tuesday
0300 60°F
SW
12 mph
0600 58°F
SW
12 mph
0900 58°F
SW
12 mph
1200 58°F
S
12 mph
1500 58°F
SW
11 mph
1800 58°F
SW
10 mph
2100 54°F
W
11 mph
30 sep, wednesday
0000 52°F
W
12 mph