January weather forecast
Luanshya, Zambia

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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

The coldest period, with an average high-temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F), falls in January, February and June.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Luanshya, Zambia, 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

The average length of the day in January is 12h and 48min.
On the first day of January in Luanshya, 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

In Luanshya, the average sunshine in January is 8.2h.

UV index

January through June and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in January translates into this advice:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Luanshya?

In Luanshya, Zambia, the months of January, February and June are known for the lowest temperatures, reaching an average high of 24.9°C (76.8°F).

What is the usual temperature for Luanshya in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Luanshya, is 24.9°C (76.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 17.3°C (63.1°F).

What is the most humid month in Luanshya?

The months with the highest humidity in Luanshya are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in January in Luanshya?

In January, the average relative humidity in Luanshya, Zambia, is 89%.

What is the wettest month in Luanshya?

The month with the most rainfall in Luanshya, Zambia, is January, when the rain falls for 29.5 days and typically aggregates up to 240mm (9.45") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Luanshya in January?

In January, the rain falls for 29.5 days. Throughout January, 240mm (9.45") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Luanshya?

The average day length in January is 12h and 48min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Luanshya?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, in Luanshya, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:40 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in January in Luanshya?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 8.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Luanshya?

January through June and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Luanshya?

In Luanshya, Zambia, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in January
Luanshya, Zambia

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).

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Average pressure in January
Luanshya, Zambia

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).

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Average wind speed in January
Luanshya, Zambia

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).

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Average humidity in January
Luanshya, Zambia

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%).

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Average rainfall in January
Luanshya, Zambia

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).

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Average rainfall days in January
Luanshya, Zambia

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).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Luanshya, Zambia

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Luanshya, Zambia
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 5min

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 1min

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).

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Average sunshine days in January
Luanshya, Zambia

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).

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Average UV index in January
Luanshya, Zambia

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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Luanshya, Zambia

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).

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Average visibility in January
Luanshya, Zambia

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).

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