January weather forecast
Solwezi, Zambia

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Weather in January

January in Solwezi, Zambia holds to mild temperatures from 16.3°C (61.3°F) to 24.3°C (75.7°F) with relativity consistent humidity of 89%. This month bears the brunt of the rainy season with significant rainfall experienced almost daily, leading to reduced sunshine hours. Owing to this the potential for outdoor activities tends to be modest. Despite this, the average pressure conditions remain fairly constant. The abundance of cloud cover during this month helps in regulating the UV index.

Temperature

In Solwezi, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 24.3°C (75.7°F) and a low of 16.3°C (61.3°F).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Solwezi, Zambia, are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In Solwezi, in January, during 30.3 rainfall days, 243mm (9.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Solwezi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.2 days and collects up to 1174mm (46.22") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Solwezi, Zambia, is 12h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of January, in Solwezi, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:47 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Solwezi is 7.3h.

UV index

January through July, November 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in January leads to these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Solwezi?

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures in Solwezi, Zambia, with averages ranging from a high of 24.3°C (75.7°F) to a low of 16.3°C (61.3°F).

What is the temperature in January in Solwezi?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Solwezi during January are 24.3°C (75.7°F) and 16.3°C (61.3°F) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Solwezi?

The months with the highest humidity in Solwezi, Zambia, are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in January in Solwezi?

The average relative humidity in January in Solwezi is 89%.

How much does it rain in Solwezi in January?

In January, in Solwezi, Zambia, the rain falls for 30.3 days. Throughout January, 243mm (9.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

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

The average day length in January in Solwezi, Zambia, is 12h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Solwezi?

On the first day of January in Solwezi, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:47 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Solwezi have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Solwezi, Zambia, is 7.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Solwezi?

The months with the lowest UV index in Solwezi, Zambia, are January through July, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Solwezi?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Solwezi, Zambia, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Solwezi, Zambia

Average temperature in January - Solwezi, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in January: 24.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (18.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (9.9°C).

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Average pressure in January
Solwezi, Zambia

Average pressure in January - Solwezi, Zambia
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.9mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Solwezi, Zambia

Average wind speed in January - Solwezi, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (10.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and December (6km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Solwezi, Zambia

Average humidity in January - Solwezi, Zambia
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (30%).

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Average rainfall in January
Solwezi, Zambia

Average rainfall in January - Solwezi, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in January: 243mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (257mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Solwezi, Zambia

Average rainfall days in January - Solwezi, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 30.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (30.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Solwezi, Zambia
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Solwezi, Zambia

Average sunshine days in January - Solwezi, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 0.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Solwezi, Zambia

Average UV index in January - Solwezi, 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, July, November and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in January
Solwezi, Zambia

Average cloud cover in January - Solwezi, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).

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Average visibility in January
Solwezi, Zambia

Average visibility in January - Solwezi, 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, February and March (6km).

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