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Fish Hoek in January

Great month. Inside Fish Hoek's best window: Oct–Apr for beach weather; Jun–Nov for whales.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
26°C (79°F) / 17°C (63°F)
average high / low
Rain days
4
Crowds
High
South Africa overall
Prices
High
South Africa overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Fish Hoek

Inside Fish Hoek's best window: Oct–Apr for beach weather; Jun–Nov for whales.

Is another month better than January?

No other month rates higher than January for Fish Hoek in this guide.

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • Fish HoekHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 4 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 Fish Hoek, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)

    Feb: 26 °C (79 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 17 °C (63 °F)

    Feb: 17 °C (63 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 4

    Feb: 4

  • Crowds

    Jan: High

    Feb: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: High

    Feb: High

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 0

January: Inside Fish Hoek's best window: Oct–Apr for beach weather; Jun–Nov for whales.

February: Inside Fish Hoek's best window: Oct–Apr for beach weather; Jun–Nov for whales.

Fish Hoek: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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