Songea Weather in January

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

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

January is in the summer in Songea and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

Songea weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26.3°C 79.3°F
Nightly temperature 17.8°C 64°F
Average temperature 22°C 71.6°F
Daily sunshine 5.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 275 mm 10.8 ins
Rainy days 27 days
Sea temperature 28.5°C 83.2°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 11.2kph 7 mph

On average January is the wettest month of the year in Songea with around 275mm 10.8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 27 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Songea

Songea average temperature in January

January rainfall

Songea average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Songea 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 Songea in January 2024.

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Songea weather stats

Songea weather statistics
Hottest month: November 28.3°C 82.9°F
Driest month: August 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: September 8.8hrs
Coldest month: July 22.2°C 72°F
Wettest month: January 275mm 10.8ins
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