Swim in Richards Bay in january 2025What is the temperature of the sea in in january?

Average sea temperature in Richards Bay in january 2025.

In january, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Richards Bay is:

Minimum: 78°F

Average: 81°F

Maximum: 83°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in january:

  • Outside temperature: 76°F to 81°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at 15.5mph
  • It rains a total of 7.9in, over 11 day(s).

Should we swim in Richards Bay in january?

Yes! The water temperature in Richards Bay in january is ideal

In january, swimming is ideal on the beaches around Richards Bay! With water reaching 83°F at most and 81°F on average, spending time in the water is very pleasant.

Note also that in january, the climate is good with an average outside temperature of 79°F, 7.9in of precipitation (over 11 days) and 80.47 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Richards Bay in january

January
Average sea temperature 81°F
Minimum sea temperature 78°F
Maximum sea temperature 83°F
Average outside temperature 79°F
Maximum outside temperature 83°F
Minimum outside temperature 77°F
Wind speed 16.8mph
Wind temperature 77°F
Precipitation 7.9in
Number of days of rain 11 jour(s)
(36%)
Humidity 81%
Visibility in kilometers 9.22km
Cloud cover 49%
Our opinion ideal swimming

Swim elsewhere in South Africa in january

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Cape Town in january66°F70°Fcool swimming
Durban in january79°F82°Fideal swimming
Port Elizabeth (South Africa) in january72°F75°Fpleasant swimming
Coffee Bay in january79°F82°Fpleasant swimming
East London in january76°F79°Fpleasant swimming
George in january70°F74°Fcool swimming
Margate in january79°F81°Fideal swimming
Port Nolloth in january65°F67°Fcool swimming
Ballito (Dolphin Coast) in january79°F82°Fideal swimming
Hermanus in january68°F72°Fcool swimming
Knysna in january69°F74°Fcool swimming
Mossel Bay in january70°F74°Fcool swimming
Plettenberg Bay in january69°F74°Fcool swimming

Swim in South Africa in january: sea temperature by city

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