Zambezi Weather in January

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

The climate in Zambezi during January can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

January is in the summer in Zambezi and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 18°C (63°F) is normal.

Zambezi weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28.8°C 83.8°F
Nightly temperature 17.5°C 63.4°F
Average temperature 23.1°C 73.6°F
Daily sunshine 5.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 227 mm 8.9 ins
Rainy days 22 days
Sea temperature 26.8°C 80.3°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 4.3kph 3 mph

On average January is the wettest month of the year in Zambezi with around 227mm 8.9 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 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Zambezi

Zambezi average temperature in January

January rainfall

Zambezi average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Zambezi 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 Zambezi in January 2024.

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Zambezi weather stats

Zambezi weather statistics
Hottest month: October 32.8°C 91°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: July 10.4hrs
Coldest month: June 26.6°C 79.9°F
Wettest month: January 227mm 8.9ins
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