Matadi Weather in January

What's the weather like in Matadi (Bas-Congo) in January 2024?

The climate in Matadi during January can be summarized as hot, humid and damp.

January is in the summer in Matadi and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

Matadi weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.3°C 84.7°F
Nightly temperature 21.5°C 70.7°F
Average temperature 25.4°C 77.7°F
Daily sunshine 4.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 118 mm 4.7 ins
Rainy days 6 days
Sea temperature 27.5°C 81.4°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 4kph 2 mph

On average January is the 6th wettest month of the year in Matadi with around 118mm 4.7 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Matadi

Matadi average temperature in January

January rainfall

Matadi average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Matadi average rain in January

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 Matadi in January 2024.

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Matadi weather stats

Matadi weather statistics
Hottest month: March 30.2°C 86.4°F
Driest month: July 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: February 6.1hrs
Coldest month: July 24.2°C 75.6°F
Wettest month: April 211mm 8.3ins
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