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Johannesburg Vær Værmelding

Johannesburg weather: 9°C, klar himmel. Time for time forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.

☀️ 9°C now🕔 12:16 PM local📅 Best: januar, februar, mai, juli, august, september, oktober and november👥 5.8 million

Johannesburg weather in januar

26°
average high · low 15°C
★★★★☆
ranked #5 of 12 months

One of the best months til visit Johannesburg.

Average high26°C
Average low15°C
Mean20°C
Regnfall77 mm

januar runs 4°C warmer than the annual average in Johannesburg.

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Klima in Johannesburg month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmaijunjulaugsepoktnovdesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar26°15°77 mm★★★★☆
februar26°16°92 mm★★★★☆
mars24°14°94 mm★★★★☆
april21°11°82 mm★★★★☆
mai20°8°15 mm★★★★☆
juni17°5°9 mm★★★★☆
juli18°5°3 mm★★★★☆
august21°8°24 mm★★★★☆
september24°11°30 mm★★★★☆
oktober25°12°44 mm★★★★☆
november25°14°78 mm★★★★☆
desember26°15°113 mm★★★★☆

Klima type: Mediterranean. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Beste tid å besøke Johannesburg

Go in januar, februar, mai, juli, august, september, oktober and november. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: mars, juni and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★★★☆
februar★★★★☆
mars★★★★☆
april★★★★☆
mai★★★★☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★★☆
august★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★★☆
desember★★★★☆

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 16°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid mars, juni and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

How Johannesburg compares med nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Johannesburg.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Botswana276 km21°C+5°C warmer477 mm
Kruger National Park431 km24°C+7°C warmer761 mm
Mozambique453 km23°C+7°C warmer961 mm

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Johannesburg?

Johannesburg is a city in Sør-Afrika. Its coordinates are -26.2041, 28.0473. It lies in Afrika.

What is the weather like in Johannesburg akkurat nå?

It is currently 9°C (47°F) med klar himmel. Luftfuktighet is 82% and wind is 6 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Johannesburg?

januar, februar, mai, juli, august, september, oktober and november offer the most comfortable conditions in Johannesburg, which has a Mediterranean climate. mars, juni and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Johannesburg in?

Johannesburg observes Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00). The local time is 12:16 PM.

How many people live in Johannesburg?

Johannesburg has a population of approximately 5.8 million.

What is the nearest airport til Johannesburg?

The closest airports are O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), 21 km away.

What places are in Johannesburg?

Johannesburg covers 1 places in this atlas, including O. R. Tambo International Airport.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Værmelding and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated oktober 1, 2026 at 12:16 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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