January Weather in Camperdown, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Camperdown, South Africa hovers around 21°C (71°F). Expect a minimum of 12°C (54°F) and the potential for highs reaching 37°C (98°F). Be prepared for some showers, as 95 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation is likely over 15 days, and the air will feel quite humid, with an average humidity level of 85%.

January Temperature in Camperdown

In January in Camperdown, the average temperature is 21°C (71°F). The maximum can reach 37°C (98°F), while the minimum can be as low as 12°C (54°F). This makes Camperdown a great destination for travelers seeking warm weather, with comfortable daytime temperatures and cooler evenings to enjoy outdoor activities.

January Weather in Camperdown: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Camperdown, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Camperdown, January typically has an average temperature of 21°C (71°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (98°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (54°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Camperdown generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Camperdown

In Camperdown in January, the precipitation amount is 95 mm (3.7 in) over a period of 15 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Camperdown

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Camperdown, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Camperdown, January typically receives around 95 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Camperdown

In Camperdown in January humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 21°C (71°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket enveloping you, making travel a bit more tiring but also creating an atmosphere rich with the scent of blooming flora and vibrant street life.

January Average Humidity in Camperdown

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Camperdown, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Camperdown is approximately 85%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Camperdown

In Camperdown in January, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Camperdown.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Camperdown for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Camperdown in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Camperdown typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Camperdown January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Camperdown Compares to Other Months

Weather in Camperdown varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Camperdown, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Camperdown, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (71°F)	95 mm (3.7 inches)	85%	extreme
February Weather	22°C (72°F)	139 mm (5.5 inches)	86%	extreme
March Weather	21°C (70°F)	85 mm (3.3 inches)	86%	extreme
April Weather	19°C (66°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	86%	very high
May Weather	17°C (62°F)	49 mm (1.9 inches)	86%	high
June Weather	14°C (58°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	80%	moderate
July Weather	14°C (58°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	80%	moderate
August Weather	15°C (60°F)	39 mm (1.5 inches)	79%	high
September Weather	17°C (63°F)	57 mm (2.2 inches)	85%	very high
October Weather	18°C (64°F)	82 mm (3.2 inches)	86%	extreme
November Weather	19°C (66°F)	134 mm (5.3 inches)	87%	extreme
December Weather	20°C (69°F)	143 mm (5.6 inches)	86%	extreme