Shinyanga Weather in January

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

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

January is in the summer in Shinyanga and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

Shinyanga weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28.3°C 82.9°F
Nightly temperature 17.8°C 64°F
Average temperature 23°C 73.4°F
Daily sunshine 7.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 111 mm 4.4 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 28.1°C 82.6°F
Humidity 72%
Windspeed 9.7kph 6 mph

On average January is the 4th wettest month of the year in Shinyanga with around 111mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Shinyanga

Shinyanga average temperature in January

January rainfall

Shinyanga average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Shinyanga 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 Shinyanga in January 2024.

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Shinyanga weather stats

Shinyanga weather statistics
Hottest month: October 29.8°C 85.6°F
Driest month: July 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: August 9.5hrs
Coldest month: July 27.6°C 81.7°F
Wettest month: March 151mm 5.9ins
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