eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality (Durban)
January
Weather in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality for January 2026
Your guide to eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality weather in January - trends and predictions
The forecast for the next days in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality predicts temperatures to be around 25 °C, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality at the beginning of January is 25.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 27 °C by the end of January.
eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality experiences heavy rainfall in January, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 127.4 mm.
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5
Dry days
26
Rainy days
0
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26°/20°
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21 km/h
Avg max wind
81 %
Avg humidity
eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality Weather January
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Temperatures trend during January in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality
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January weather in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 Jan. |  Patchy rain possible | 26° /20° | 2.5 mm | 2.2 | |
| 2 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /20° | 1.3 mm | 3.5 | |
| 3 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /20° | 2.6 mm | 3.4 | |
| 4 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /19° | 0.6 mm | 4.4 | |
| 5 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /21° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 6 Jan. |  Sunny | 28° /20° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 7 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /21° | 0.2 mm | 8 | |
| 8 Jan. |  Partly cloudy | 29° /21° | 0.1 mm | 9 | |
| 9 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /21° | 1.5 mm | 8 | |
| 10 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 20° /19° | 4.2 mm | 7 | |
| 11 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /19° | 1.6 mm | 8 | |
| 12 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 23° /18° | 0.2 mm | 8 | |
| 13 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 25° /20° | 0.1 mm | 9 | |
| 14 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /19° | 0.3 mm | 8 | |
| 15 Jan. | Light rain shower | 28° /20° | 3.2 mm | 8 | |
| 16 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /20° | 3.2 mm | 8 | |
| 17 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /19° | 8.4 mm | 8 | |
| 18 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 27° /18° | 1.7 mm | 9 | |
| 19 Jan. | Sunny | 27° /19° | 0.8 mm | 9 | |
| 20 Jan. |  Overcast | 27° /19° | 0.1 mm | 8 | |
| 21 Jan. | Overcast | 27° /19° | 0.9 mm | 9 | |
| 22 Jan. | Light rain shower | 28° /20° | 1.7 mm | 9 | |
| 23 Jan. | Sunny | 28° /20° | 1.7 mm | 9 | |
| 24 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /19° | 3.1 mm | 9 | |
| 25 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /18° | 7 mm | 8 | |
| 26 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /19° | 0.2 mm | 9 | |
| 27 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 28° /20° | 3.3 mm | 9 | |
| 28 Jan. | Sunny | 27° /19° | 8.2 mm | 9 | |
| 29 Jan. |  Heavy rain at times | 26° /18° | 2.8 mm | 8 | |
| 30 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /20° | 0.9 mm | 8 | |
| 31 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /20° | 3.2 mm | 9 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality 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 eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality during January?
During January, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 26° and lows near 20°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 127.4 mm is expected in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality during January, occurring over more than 26 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality during January?
The average wind speed in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality during January is 21 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
January rainfall patterns in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality
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Typically, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality has 26 rainy days in January with a total of 127.4 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality during January
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