Weather in Mbombela in January
Mbombela, South Africa averages a high of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and low of 18.8°C (65.8°F) in January, with 17 rain days and 10 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 72.9/100 (Good). The best time to visit Mbombela is September.
High
28°C82°F
Low
19°C66°F
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17
rain days
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10
hrs/day sunshine
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78%
humidity
73— Good
January in Mbombela is warm and rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Mbombela?
How much does it rain in Mbombela in January?
Mbombela receives an average of 156.5mm of rainfall across 17 rainy days in January. The annual total is 871.5mm.
What should I pack for Mbombela 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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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (17 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 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