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Port Elizabeth
66°F
NE 10 mph
Feels like: 66°F
Precip: 100%
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Port Elizabeth Weather: January

Average Day Temperature: 79.6°F
Average Night Temperature: 70.1°F
Sea Water Temperature: 72.4°F
Number of Sunny Days: 14 days
Sunshine Hours: 13.8 - 14.4 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 2 days
Precipitation Totals: 1.2 in

Air Temperature in January, °F

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70
84
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112
Day Temperature   
Night Temperature

The highest day temperature in January 2025 was 83°F. The lowest night temperature was 62°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during January were 76.8°F и 69.8°F respectivly.

Port Elizabeth Water Sea Temperature in January, °F

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The average sea surface temperature in January 2025 for Port Elizabeth was 76.2°F. The maximum and minimum values were 74.2°F and 78.4°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days
Sunny days
Cloudy days
Gloomy days
45%
32%
23%

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

Precipitation Totals in January, in

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
0.3
0.6
0.8
1.1
1.4
1.7
1.9
2.2

Precipitation total in January for Port Elizabeth is 1.2 in. This value is relatively stable throughout the year.

Wind Speed in January, mph
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
2.4
4.8
7.3
9.7
12.1
14.5
17.0

The average wind speed in January is 13.3 mph. It makes January one of the most windy months of the year for Port Elizabeth.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
1.5
3.0
4.5
6.0
7.5
9.0
10.5

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 Port Elizabeth in January is 8.7 hours.

Best Time to Visit Port Elizabeth
The most sunny months:
June 20 days
May 19 days
July 19 days
The most warm months:
January 79.6 °F
February 79.5 °F
March 78.6 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
January 72.4 °F
February 71.7 °F
March 70.6 °F
The most cold months:
August 67.7 °F
July 68.1 °F
September 68.4 °F
The most rainy months:
March 3 days
October 3 days
April 3 days
The most windy months:
October 14 mph
November 14 mph
September 14 mph

Port Elizabeth on the Weather Map

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Port Elizabeth +66
Pretoria +72
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Port Elizabeth
Local time: 21:34
10 apr, thursday
0000 64°F
NE
9 mph
0300 64°F
E
6 mph
0600 62°F
E
5 mph
0900 68°F
E
3 mph
1200 70°F
NW
7 mph
1500 70°F
NW
9 mph
1800 66°F
W
9 mph
2100 64°F
W
10 mph