January weather forecast
Mapiri, Zambia

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a moderately hot summer month in Mapiri, Zambia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.3°C (64.9°F) and an average high of 25.6°C (78.1°F).

Temperature

The high-temperature average in January for Mapiri is a still moderately hot 25.6°C (78.1°F), staying closely aligned with December's conditions. January nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 27.1 days and accumulates 176mm (6.93") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mapiri, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 55min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:44 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in January?
The high-temperature, in January, in Mapiri, is 25.6°C (78.1°F), while the low-temperature averages to 18.3°C (64.9°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity is 85%.
What is the wettest month?
January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 27.1 days and accumulates 176mm (6.93") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in January?
In Mapiri, during January, the rain falls for 27.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 176mm (6.93") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Mapiri have in January?
The average day length in January is 12h and 55min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:44 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in January?
The average sunshine duration in January in Mapiri is 8.4h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
January, April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in January?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average visibility
Average temperature in January
Mapiri, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in January: 25.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.5°C).

Average pressure in January
Mapiri, Zambia
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Mapiri, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (13.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8km/h).

Average humidity in January
Mapiri, Zambia
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).

Average rainfall in January
Mapiri, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in January: 176mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (176mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Mapiri, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 27.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (0.4 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mapiri, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 2.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2 days).

Average UV index in January
Mapiri, Zambia
  • Average UV index in January: 5

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January
Mapiri, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 54

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in January
Mapiri, Zambia
  • Average visibility in January: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (7km).

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