Weather in Hermanus in January
Hermanus, South Africa averages a high of 24.8°C (76.6°F) and low of 17.5°C (63.5°F) in January, with 5 rain days and 12.8 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 87.9/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Hermanus is January.
High
25°C77°F
Low
18°C64°F
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5
rain days
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12.8
hrs/day sunshine
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71%
humidity
88— Excellent
January in Hermanus is warm and mostly dry — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
What are the average temperatures in Hermanus?
How much does it rain in Hermanus in January?
Hermanus receives an average of 26.9mm of rainfall across 5 rainy days in January. The annual total is 597.8mm.
What should I pack for Hermanus 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 25°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
13 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
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