Weather in Durban: January
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Average day temperature: | 80.9°F |
Average night temperature: | 70.6°F | |
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Sea water temperature: | 77.2°F |
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Number of sunny days: | 11 days |
Day length: | 13.5 - 14.0 hours | |
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Number of rainy days: | 4 days |
Precipitation totals: | 2.3 in. | |
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Air temperature in January, °F
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The highest day temperature during January of 2025 was 88°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 64°F. Daily and nightly averages during January were 78.7°F and 72.4°F.
Sea water temperature in Durban in January, °F
The average sea water temperature in January of 2025 was 78.7°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 80.4°F and 77.0°F.
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Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in January is almost equal.
Precipitation total in January, in.
Precipitation total value in Durban in January is 2.2 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.
The average wind speed value in January is 10.4 mph
This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in January is: 7.0.
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