Port Elizabeth
January
Weather in Port Elizabeth for January 2026
Your guide to Port Elizabeth weather in January - trends and predictions
Until now, January 2026 in Port Elizabeth has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of 24.6 °C (showing only a slight deviation of -0.1 °C).
The forecast for the upcoming days in Port Elizabeth predicts a temperature of 24.8 °C, which is slightly above the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Port Elizabeth at the beginning of January is 24 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 25.9 °C by the end of January.
The climate of Port Elizabeth in January is notably wet, with an average of 13 rainy days, and a total of 56.9 mm of precipitation.
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18
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0
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25°/19°
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28 km/h
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77 %
Avg humidity
Port Elizabeth Weather January
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Temperatures trend during January in Port Elizabeth
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January weather in Port Elizabeth day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 Jan. |  Light rain shower | 23° /18° | 6.4 mm | 8 | |
| 2 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /18° | 0.2 mm | 10 | |
| 3 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /19° | 0.3 mm | 10 | |
| 4 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /19° | 0.6 mm | 9 | |
| 5 Jan. |  Partly cloudy | 25° /18° | 0.3 mm | 10 | |
| 6 Jan. |  Sunny | 23° /18° | 1 mm | 10 | |
| 7 Jan. |  Patchy light drizzle | 22° /17° | 1.7 mm | 10 | |
| 8 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /16° | 0.6 mm | 9 | |
| 9 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /17° | 0.3 mm | 8 | |
| 10 Jan. |  Moderate or heavy rain with thunder | 23° /18° | 4.4 mm | 8 | |
| 11 Jan. | Light rain shower | 25° /18° | 3 mm | 10 | |
| 12 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /19° | 1.5 mm | 10 | |
| 13 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /18° | 1.2 mm | 10 | |
| 14 Jan. | Light rain shower | 25° /18° | 0.8 mm | 10 | |
| 15 Jan. | Light rain shower | 22° /17° | 5.5 mm | 7 | |
| 16 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /16° | 0.9 mm | 6 | |
| 17 Jan. | Light rain shower | 24° /17° | 3.7 mm | 9 | |
| 18 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /18° | 0.8 mm | 9 | |
| 19 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /17° | 0.3 mm | 10 | |
| 20 Jan. | Sunny | 26° /17° | 0.7 mm | 9 | |
| 21 Jan. | Sunny | 24° /18° | 0.3 mm | 10 | |
| 22 Jan. | Light rain shower | 26° /18° | 0.6 mm | 10 | |
| 23 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /18° | 0.2 mm | 10 | |
| 24 Jan. | Sunny | 25° /16° | 0 mm | 11 | |
| 25 Jan. | Sunny | 27° /17° | 0 mm | 11 | |
| 26 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /20° | 0.5 mm | 8 | |
| 27 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /20° | 2.3 mm | 10 | |
| 28 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /20° | 6.2 mm | 9 | |
| 29 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /20° | 1.1 mm | 1.5 | |
| 30 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /21° | 0.3 mm | 2.8 | |
| 31 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /21° | 0.9 mm | 2.3 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Port Elizabeth in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Port Elizabeth forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Port Elizabeth in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Port Elizabeth during January?
During January, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 25° and lows near 19°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Port Elizabeth during January?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Port Elizabeth during January, with a total of 56.9 mm spread over approximately 13 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
What are the typical wind conditions in Port Elizabeth during January?
The average wind speed in Port Elizabeth during January is 28 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
January rainfall patterns in Port Elizabeth
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Typically, Port Elizabeth has 13 rainy days in January with a total of 56.9 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Port Elizabeth during January
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