South Africa · January
Weather, crowds and flight prices for South Africa in January, scored for Australian travellers.
The short answer
South Africa in January scores 29/100 — one of the tougher months to go. Expect average temperatures around 25°C, at peak-season crowds conditions, and return fares from Australia averaging A$2,423 (16% above the yearly average).
January scores 29/100 for South Africa — one of the tougher months to go. Expect at peak-season crowds conditions and average temperatures around 25°C.
In January, South Africa averages about 25°C with roughly 115mm of rainfall.
Return fares to South Africa in January average around A$2,423, about 16% above the yearly average.
South Africa is at peak-season crowds in January.
There are no major festivals flagged in January — a quieter month to explore South Africa at your own pace.
See the full year on the South Africa dashboard.
