Cape Town vs Reykjavík in January
Cape Town is the better pick in January — 88 vs 29 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cape Town is warm, dry, while Reykjavík is freezing, rainy, clean air.
Cape Town vs Reykjavík — January climate, side by side
| Cape Town | Reykjavík | |
|---|---|---|
| Comfort score | 88/100 (A) | 29/100 (F) |
| Feels-like high | 27°C | -5°C |
| Avg high / low | 26° / 17° | 0° / -4° |
| Rainfall | 10 mm | 128 mm |
| Rainy days | 2 | 17 |
| Humidity | 68% | 82% |
| Air quality (AQI) | 78 | 39 |
Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.
Cape Town vs Reykjavík in January — FAQ
- Is January better in Cape Town or Reykjavík?
- Cape Town is the better pick in January — 88 vs 29 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cape Town is warm, dry, while Reykjavík is freezing, rainy, clean air.
- What is the weather like in Cape Town vs Reykjavík in January?
- In January, Cape Town averages 26°C high / 17°C low with about 10 mm of rain; Reykjavík averages 0°C high / -4°C low with about 128 mm.