Weather in Alexandra in January
Alexandra, South Africa averages a high of 25.6°C (78.1°F) and low of 15.3°C (59.5°F) in January, with 14 rain days and 11.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 78.8/100 (Good). The best time to visit Alexandra is September.
High
26°C78°F
Low
15°C60°F
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14
rain days
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11.5
hrs/day sunshine
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70%
humidity
79— Good
January in Alexandra is warm and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Alexandra?
How much does it rain in Alexandra in January?
Alexandra receives an average of 109.3mm of rainfall across 14 rainy days in January. The annual total is 611.3mm.
What should I pack for Alexandra in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 26°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
12 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (14 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
Traveling to South Africa in January?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31