January weather forecastLuanshya, Zambia
January
Weather in January
Luanshya begins the year on a wet note with the high average rainfall of 240mm (9.45"). The temperatures remain quite comfortable, neither too hot nor too cold. The city experiences a high level of humidity, masking the city with a moist curtain. Wind speeds are rather calm, offering little respite from the humidity. A decent amount of cloud cover completes the mellow weather panorama of Luanshya's January, providing fewer visibility hours.Temperature
Luanshya's lowest temperatures tend to occur in January, February and June, with an average high-temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 89%.Rainfall
January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 29.5 days and accumulates 240mm (9.45") of precipitation.Daylight
In Luanshya, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 48min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:40 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 8.2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through June and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: During January, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Luanshya, Zambia
- Average high temperature in January: 24.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, February and June (24.9°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 17.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.3°C).
Average pressure in January
Luanshya, Zambia
- Average pressure in January: 1011.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.3mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Luanshya, Zambia
- Average wind speed in January: 6.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (12.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in January
Luanshya, Zambia
- Average humidity in January: 89%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (30%).
Average rainfall in January
Luanshya, Zambia
- Average rainfall in January: 240mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (240mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Luanshya, Zambia
- Average rainfall days in January: 29.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Luanshya, Zambia
- Average daylight in January: 12h and 48min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in January: 8h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in January
Luanshya, Zambia
- Average sunshine days in January: 0.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.6 days).
Average UV index in January
Luanshya, Zambia
- Average UV index in January: 5
The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
Luanshya, Zambia
- Average cloud cover in January: 60
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in January
Luanshya, Zambia
- Average visibility in January: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (6km).





