Weather in Fort Beaufort in January
Fort Beaufort, South Africa averages a high of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and low of 16.7°C (62.1°F) in January, with 11 rain days and 10.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 82.1/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Fort Beaufort is May.
High
28°C83°F
Low
17°C62°F
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11
rain days
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10.5
hrs/day sunshine
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71%
humidity
82— Excellent
January in Fort Beaufort is hot and occasionally wet — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
What are the average temperatures in Fort Beaufort?
How much does it rain in Fort Beaufort in January?
Fort Beaufort receives an average of 90.1mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in January. The annual total is 707mm.
What should I pack for Fort Beaufort 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 28°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 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 (11 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