Johannesburg vs Mbabane in January

Johannesburg is the better pick in January — 80 vs 75 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Johannesburg is hot, rainy, while Mbabane is warm, soaked, clean air.

Johannesburg vs MbabaneJanuary climate, side by side

JohannesburgMbabane
Comfort score80/100 (A)75/100 (B)
Feels-like high29°C27°C
Avg high / low28° / 15°25° / 16°
Rainfall142 mm239 mm
Rainy days1518
Humidity68%82%
Air quality (AQI)8337

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

Johannesburg vs Mbabane in January — FAQ

Is January better in Johannesburg or Mbabane?
Johannesburg is the better pick in January — 80 vs 75 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Johannesburg is hot, rainy, while Mbabane is warm, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Johannesburg vs Mbabane in January?
In January, Johannesburg averages 28°C high / 15°C low with about 142 mm of rain; Mbabane averages 25°C high / 16°C low with about 239 mm.