When to go · Dundee
Dundee in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: December–January (holiday traffic, hot).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- High
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- High
- South Africa overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: December–January (holiday traffic, hot).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- DundeeHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 5 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 Dundee, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Jan: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
May: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 5
May: 3 (better)
Crowds
Jan: High
May: Low
Prices
Jan: High
May: Low
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: December–January (holiday traffic, hot).
May: Inside Dundee's best window: May–September (dry, cooler).
Dundee: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings