Cape Town vs Oslo in January

Cape Town is the better pick in January — 88 vs 33 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cape Town is warm, dry, while Oslo is freezing, a little rain, clean air.

Cape Town vs OsloJanuary climate, side by side

Cape TownOslo
Comfort score88/100 (A)33/100 (F)
Feels-like high27°C-5°C
Avg high / low26° / 17°-1° / -6°
Rainfall10 mm72 mm
Rainy days210
Humidity68%87%
Air quality (AQI)7834

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Cape Town vs Oslo in January — FAQ

Is January better in Cape Town or Oslo?
Cape Town is the better pick in January — 88 vs 33 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cape Town is warm, dry, while Oslo is freezing, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Cape Town vs Oslo in January?
In January, Cape Town averages 26°C high / 17°C low with about 10 mm of rain; Oslo averages -1°C high / -6°C low with about 72 mm.