Melkbosstrand — Water Temperature in January

Water Temperature Range

14°C

minimum

20°C

average

23°C

maximum

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Water Temperature Chart for Month

The chart shows the average daily water temperature for each day of the month based on historical data.

Table of Water Temperatures by Day of the Month for Previous Years

Day	2026	2025	2024	2023
JAN 1	19°C	15°C	17°C	21°C
JAN 2	16°C	17°C	21°C	20°C
JAN 3	16°C	17°C	20°C	19°C
JAN 4	16°C	17°C	20°C	21°C
JAN 5	16°C	17°C	21°C	19°C
JAN 6	17°C	17°C	20°C	22°C
JAN 7	16°C	17°C	20°C	20°C
JAN 8	16°C	17°C	20°C	23°C
JAN 9	16°C	18°C	21°C	23°C
JAN 10	16°C	17°C	20°C	21°C
JAN 11	17°C	17°C	22°C	20°C
JAN 12	17°C	17°C	21°C	22°C
JAN 13	17°C	17°C	20°C	21°C
JAN 14	17°C	17°C	21°C	23°C
JAN 15	16°C	18°C	21°C	23°C
JAN 16	17°C	19°C	21°C	19°C
JAN 17	17°C	17°C	21°C	20°C
JAN 18	18°C	17°C	20°C	22°C
JAN 19	18°C	16°C	20°C	22°C
JAN 20	18°C	17°C	20°C	22°C
JAN 21	17°C	17°C	20°C	20°C
JAN 22	17°C	17°C	20°C	21°C
JAN 23	17°C	17°C	20°C	22°C
JAN 24	16°C	17°C	20°C	21°C
JAN 25	16°C	17°C	20°C	19°C
JAN 26	16°C	18°C	20°C	20°C
JAN 27	16°C	18°C	20°C	22°C
JAN 28	16°C	18°C	20°C	19°C
JAN 29	16°C	18°C	20°C	23°C
JAN 30	17°C	17°C	19°C	23°C
JAN 31	17°C	17°C	20°C	19°C

January: Climate and Swimming Opportunities

Average Night Air Temperature

15°C

Average Day Air Temperature

25°C

Precipitation Amount per Month

15 mm

Number of Rainy Days

Daylight per Day

14 hrs

Sunshine per Day

11 hrs

Average Wind Speed

21 km/h

Average Humidity

71%

With such a ratio between the average monthly temperatures of water and air, swimming feels warm and comfortable even if the day isn’t hot. The water can feel warmer than the air, so getting out may feel a bit cool.