January weather forecast
Mchinji, Malawi

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Weather in January

Overcast skies are a staple in Mchinji in January with an average cloud coverage of 57%. The broad range of temperature, fluctuating from 25.8°C (78.4°F) to as low as 18.3°C (64.9°F), affects the weather pattern. Humidity levels peak, averaging at 86%, leading to substantial rainfall, measured at 217mm (8.54"). The sharp winds tend to drive the clouds to present a fascinating landscape. Despite heavy rainfall, the inherent warm temperatures make January an appealing month in Mchinji.

Temperature

January commences in Mchinji with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.8°C (78.4°F), showing little deviation from December's 28.3°C (82.9°F). During the nights in January, Mchinji experiences a consistent average temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Mchinji is 86%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Mchinji is January, when the rain falls for 29.6 days and typically aggregates up to 217mm (8.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 12h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:23 CAT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Mchinji is 8.3h.

UV index

January, April through June and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Mchinji in January?

January temperatures in Mchinji vary between a high-temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F) and a low-temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Mchinji?

The average relative humidity in January in Mchinji is 86%.

What is the rainiest month in Mchinji?

The month with the most rainfall in Mchinji, Malawi, is January, when the rain falls for 29.6 days and typically aggregates up to 217mm (8.54") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Mchinji in January?

In Mchinji, Malawi, during January, the rain falls for 29.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 217mm (8.54") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Mchinji have in January?

In January, the average day length in Mchinji, Malawi, is 12h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Mchinji?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, in Mchinji, Malawi, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:23 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in January in Mchinji?

The average sunshine duration in January in Mchinji, Malawi, is 8.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Mchinji?

The months with the lowest UV index in Mchinji, Malawi, are January, April through June and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in January in Mchinji?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Mchinji is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Mchinji, Malawi

Average temperature in January - Mchinji, Malawi
  • Average high temperature in January: 25.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (24.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Mchinji, Malawi

Average pressure in January - Mchinji, Malawi
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Mchinji, Malawi

Average wind speed in January - Mchinji, Malawi
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.2km/h).

Average humidity in January
Mchinji, Malawi

Average humidity in January - Mchinji, Malawi
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (39%).

Average rainfall in January
Mchinji, Malawi

Average rainfall in January - Mchinji, Malawi
  • Average rainfall in January: 217mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (217mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Mchinji, Malawi

Average rainfall days in January - Mchinji, Malawi
  • Average rainfall days in January: 29.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.2 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Mchinji, Malawi

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Mchinji, Malawi
  • 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mchinji, Malawi

Average sunshine days in January - Mchinji, Malawi
  • Average sunshine days in January: 0.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (29.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Mchinji, Malawi

Average UV index in January - Mchinji, Malawi
  • 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, April, May, June and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January
Mchinji, Malawi

Average cloud cover in January - Mchinji, Malawi
  • Average cloud cover in January: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in January
Mchinji, Malawi

Average visibility in January - Mchinji, Malawi
  • Average visibility in January: 7km

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

Mchinji, Malawi

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