January weather forecast
Namwala, Zambia

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Weather in January

January in Namwala, Zambia is marked by substantial rains, offering a respite from the dry months. Almost 237mm (9.33") of precipitation is recorded in this month, the highest for the year, painting the atmosphere with a fresh, green hue. The temperature remains comfortably warm, interspersed with breezy moments. While a generous amount of daylight hours ensure the days are bright, the comparatively lower sunshine hours hint at the cloud cover overhead. Visitors should prepare for high humidity, and potential fog, reducing visibility slightly.

Temperature

With the start of January, Namwala measures an average high-temperature of a still warm 26°C (78.8°F), not significantly differing from December's 27.7°C (81.9°F). January in Namwala witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a comfortable 17.8°C (64°F).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 29.4 days and typically aggregates up to 237mm (9.33") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 12h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of January, in Namwala, Zambia, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:51 CAT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Namwala, Zambia, is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, May and June, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Namwala in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Namwala, records 26°C (78.8°F), while the low-temperature is 17.8°C (64°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Namwala?

In January, the average relative humidity is 86%.

What is the wettest month in Namwala?

January is the month with the most rainfall in Namwala. Rain falls for 29.4 days and accumulates 237mm (9.33") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Namwala?

In January, in Namwala, the rain falls for 29.4 days. Throughout January, 237mm (9.33") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Namwala have in January?

The average day length in January in Namwala, Zambia, is 12h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Namwala?

On the first day of January in Namwala, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:51 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in January in Namwala?

In Namwala, the average sunshine duration in January is 8.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Namwala?

January, May and June, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Namwala.

How high is the UV index in January in Namwala?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Namwala, Zambia

Average temperature in January - Namwala, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in January: 26°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (20.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.8°C).

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Average pressure in January
Namwala, Zambia

Average pressure in January - Namwala, Zambia
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and November (1010.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Namwala, Zambia

Average wind speed in January - Namwala, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (12.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.9km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Namwala, Zambia

Average humidity in January - Namwala, Zambia
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (29%).

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Average rainfall in January
Namwala, Zambia

Average rainfall in January - Namwala, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in January: 237mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (237mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Namwala, Zambia

Average rainfall days in January - Namwala, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 29.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (0.3 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Namwala, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Namwala, Zambia

Average sunshine days in January - Namwala, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 1.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Namwala, Zambia

Average UV index in January - Namwala, 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, May and June (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in January
Namwala, Zambia

Average cloud cover in January - Namwala, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).

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Average visibility in January
Namwala, Zambia

Average visibility in January - Namwala, Zambia
  • Average visibility in January: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (7km).

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