SeasonMapCape Town vs Durban in January
Cape Town and Durban are nearly tied in January — 86 vs 88 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cape Town is hot, dry; Durban is hot, rainy, muggy air.
Cape Town vs Durban — January climate, side by side
| Cape Town | Durban | |
|---|---|---|
| Comfort score | 86/100 (A) | 88/100 (A) |
| Feels-like high | 29°C | 32°C |
| Avg high / low | 28° / 17° | 29° / 21° |
| Rainfall | 9 mm | 92 mm |
| Rainy days | 2 | 11 |
| Humidity | 68% | 79% |
| Air quality (AQI) | 78 | 51 |
Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.
Cape Town vs Durban in January — FAQ
- Is January better in Cape Town or Durban?
- Cape Town and Durban are nearly tied in January — 86 vs 88 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cape Town is hot, dry; Durban is hot, rainy, muggy air.
- What is the weather like in Cape Town vs Durban in January?
- In January, Cape Town averages 28°C high / 17°C low with about 9 mm of rain; Durban averages 29°C high / 21°C low with about 92 mm.