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Scottburgh in January

Great month. Inside Scottburgh's best window: Nov–Feb (beach), Jun–Aug (surf).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
28°C (82°F) / 22°C (72°F)
average high / low
Rain days
12
Crowds
High
South Africa overall
Prices
High
South Africa overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Scottburgh

Inside Scottburgh's best window: Nov–Feb (beach), Jun–Aug (surf).

Is another month better than January?

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

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • ScottburghHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 12 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 Scottburgh, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)

    Feb: 28 °C (82 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

    Feb: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 12

    Feb: 11 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: High

    Feb: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: High

    Feb: High

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 0

January: Inside Scottburgh's best window: Nov–Feb (beach), Jun–Aug (surf).

February: Inside Scottburgh's best window: Nov–Feb (beach), Jun–Aug (surf).

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

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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