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When to go · Belfast, Mpumalanga

Belfast, Mpumalanga in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Jul (frost and near-freezing nights), Dec–Jan (afternoon storms).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
22°C (72°F) / 12°C (54°F)
average high / low
Rain days
13
Crowds
High
South Africa overall
Prices
High
South Africa overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Belfast, Mpumalanga

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Jul (frost and near-freezing nights), Dec–Jan (afternoon storms).

Is another month better than January?

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • Belfast, MpumalangaHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 13 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · South Africa overall
High
Prices · South Africa overall
High

South Africa overall: Cape at its best: hot, dry, windy. School holidays until mid-January; Kruger is hot and green.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Belfast, Mpumalanga, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Avoid

    Apr: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

    Apr: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)

    Apr: 7 °C (45 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 13

    Apr: 7 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: High

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: High

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Apr: 1

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Jul (frost and near-freezing nights), Dec–Jan (afternoon storms).

April: Inside Belfast, Mpumalanga's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct (dry, mild days).

Belfast, Mpumalanga: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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