Chitipa Weather in January

What's the weather like in Chitipa (Northern Region) in January 2024?

The climate in Chitipa during January can be summarized as warm, humid and very wet.

January is in the summer in Chitipa and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

Chitipa weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26°C 78.8°F
Nightly temperature 16.8°C 62.2°F
Average temperature 21.4°C 70.5°F
Daily sunshine 4.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 207 mm 8.2 ins
Rainy days 21 days
Sea temperature 28.4°C 83.1°F
Humidity 83%
Windspeed 6.1kph 4 mph

On average January is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Chitipa with around 207mm 8.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 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 Chitipa

Chitipa average temperature in January

January rainfall

Chitipa average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Chitipa 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 Chitipa in January 2024.

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Chitipa weather stats

Chitipa weather statistics
Hottest month: November 29°C 84.2°F
Driest month: August 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: August 10.5hrs
Coldest month: July 23.1°C 73.6°F
Wettest month: December 221mm 8.7ins
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