Samfya Weather in January

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

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

January is in the summer in Samfya and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

Samfya weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 27°C 80.5°F
Nightly temperature 17.3°C 63.1°F
Average temperature 22.1°C 71.8°F
Daily sunshine 4.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 287 mm 11.3 ins
Rainy days 22 days
Sea temperature 28°C 82.3°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 4.3kph 3 mph

On average January is the 4th wettest month of the year in Samfya with around 287mm 11.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 22 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Samfya

Samfya average temperature in January

January rainfall

Samfya average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Samfya 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 Samfya in January 2024.

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Samfya weather stats

Samfya weather statistics
Hottest month: October 30°C 86°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: August 10.3hrs
Coldest month: July 23.3°C 73.9°F
Wettest month: December 322mm 12.7ins
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