Mkushi Weather in January

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

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

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

Mkushi weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26.4°C 79.4°F
Nightly temperature 16.7°C 62°F
Average temperature 21.5°C 70.7°F
Daily sunshine 5.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 269 mm 10.6 ins
Rainy days 21 days
Sea temperature 27.6°C 81.6°F
Humidity 82%
Windspeed 5kph 3 mph

On average January is the wettest month of the year in Mkushi with around 269mm 10.6 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 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Mkushi

Mkushi average temperature in January

January rainfall

Mkushi average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Mkushi 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 Mkushi in January 2024.

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Mkushi weather stats

Mkushi weather statistics
Hottest month: October 30.6°C 87.1°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: August 10.3hrs
Coldest month: July 23.3°C 73.9°F
Wettest month: January 269mm 10.6ins
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