Mbuji-Mayi Weather in January

What's the weather like in Mbuji-Mayi (Kasaï-Oriental) in January 2024?

The climate in Mbuji-Mayi during January can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

January is in the summer in Mbuji-Mayi and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

Mbuji-Mayi weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.4°C 86.7°F
Nightly temperature 20°C 68°F
Average temperature 25.2°C 77.4°F
Daily sunshine 5 hrs
Avg rainfall 203 mm 8 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 27.9°C 82.2°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 4kph 2 mph

On average January is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Mbuji-Mayi with around 203mm 8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Mbuji-Mayi

Mbuji-Mayi average temperature in January

January rainfall

Mbuji-Mayi average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Mbuji-Mayi 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 Mbuji-Mayi in January 2024.

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Mbuji-Mayi weather stats

Mbuji-Mayi weather statistics
Hottest month: May 32.2°C 90°F
Driest month: July 7mm 0.3ins
Sunniest month: June 8.9hrs
Coldest month: July 31.7°C 89.1°F
Wettest month: November 226mm 8.9ins
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