Solwezi Weather in January

What's the weather like in Solwezi (North-Western) in January 2024?

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

January is in the summer in Solwezi and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (80°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

Solwezi weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26.4°C 79.5°F
Nightly temperature 16.2°C 61.2°F
Average temperature 21.3°C 70.3°F
Daily sunshine 4.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 274 mm 10.8 ins
Rainy days 24 days
Sea temperature 27.5°C 81.6°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 4kph 2 mph

On average January is the wettest month of the year in Solwezi with around 274mm 10.8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 24 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Solwezi

Solwezi average temperature in January

January rainfall

Solwezi average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Solwezi 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 Solwezi in January 2024.

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Solwezi weather stats

Solwezi weather statistics
Hottest month: October 30.5°C 86.9°F
Driest month: June 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: June 10.3hrs
Coldest month: July 24.9°C 76.8°F
Wettest month: January 274mm 10.8ins
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