Lubumbashi Weather in January
What's the weather like in Lubumbashi (Katanga) in January 2024?
The climate in Lubumbashi during January can be summarized as warm, humid and very wet.
January is in the summer in Lubumbashi and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 26.1°C 78.9°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 16°C 60.7°F |
| Average temperature | 21°C 69.8°F |
| Daily sunshine | 4.8 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 253 mm 10 ins |
| Rainy days | 24 days |
| Sea temperature | 27.8°C 82°F |
| Humidity | 82% |
| Windspeed | 4kph 2 mph |
On average January is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Lubumbashi with around 253mm 10 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 24 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.
January temperatures in Lubumbashi
January rainfall
January hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Lubumbashi in January 2024.
Other monthly averages
Best places to visit in January
Lubumbashi weather stats
| Hottest month: | October | 30.8°C 87.4°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | July | 0mm 0ins |
| Sunniest month: | July | 10.7hrs |
| Coldest month: | June | 24.3°C 75.7°F |
| Wettest month: | December | 258mm 10.2ins |
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