Matongo Weather in January

What's the weather like in Matongo (Shinyanga) in January 2024?

The climate in Matongo during January can be summarized as warm, humid and a little damp.

January is in the summer in Matongo and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

Matongo weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28.1°C 82.6°F
Nightly temperature 16.7°C 62.1°F
Average temperature 22.4°C 72.3°F
Daily sunshine 8.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 81 mm 3.2 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 28°C 82.5°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 11.5kph 7 mph

On average January is the 6th wettest month of the year in Matongo with around 81mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Matongo

Matongo average temperature in January

January rainfall

Matongo average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Matongo 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 Matongo in January 2024.

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Matongo weather stats

Matongo weather statistics
Hottest month: October 28.7°C 83.7°F
Driest month: July 7mm 0.3ins
Sunniest month: June 8.9hrs
Coldest month: July 26.6°C 79.9°F
Wettest month: April 146mm 5.7ins
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