January weather forecast
Sumbawanga, Tanzania

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Weather in January

The Sumbawanga region greets the New Year with consistent tropical weather. Notably, January has the highest relative humidity among the first four months, clocking in at 87%, which accounts for the district's abundant greenery. The atmosphere is marked by extensive cloud cover, creating a captivating, yet partly shady, skyline. This is also when the areas near the ocean become a focal point, providing a soothing chill during the night. Looking back at the historical data, the varying conditions make it difficult to suggest an ideal dress code.

Temperature

Sumbawanga reaches its lowest average temperatures in January, measuring 21.8°C (71.2°F) at the peak and 15.5°C (59.9°F) at the lowest.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 87%.

Rainfall

In Sumbawanga, during January, the rain falls for 30.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 212mm (8.35") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 207.7 rainfall days, and 1413mm (55.63") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sumbawanga, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 19:20 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 8.8h.

UV index

January through July, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Sumbawanga. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During January, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Sumbawanga?

Sumbawanga's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F) and an average low temperature of 15.5°C (59.9°F), is the coldest in the year.

What are the temperatures in Sumbawanga in January?

January temperatures in Sumbawanga, Tanzania, vary between a high-temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F) and a low-temperature of 15.5°C (59.9°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Sumbawanga?

In Sumbawanga, Tanzania, the average relative humidity in January is 87%.

How many days does it rain in January in Sumbawanga?

In Sumbawanga, Tanzania, in January, it is raining for 30.1 days, with typically 212mm (8.35") of accumulated precipitation.

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

The average day length in January in Sumbawanga, Tanzania, is 12h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Sumbawanga?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of the month, in Sumbawanga, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 19:20 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sumbawanga have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Sumbawanga is 8.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Sumbawanga?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Sumbawanga?

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

Average temperature in January - Sumbawanga, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in January: 21.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are September and October (28.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (17.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.1°C).

Average pressure in January
Sumbawanga, Tanzania

Average pressure in January - Sumbawanga, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.7mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.4mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Sumbawanga, Tanzania

Average wind speed in January - Sumbawanga, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (6.3km/h).

Average humidity in January
Sumbawanga, Tanzania

Average humidity in January - Sumbawanga, Tanzania
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (44%).

Average rainfall in January
Sumbawanga, Tanzania

Average rainfall in January - Sumbawanga, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in January: 212mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (289mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Sumbawanga, Tanzania

Average rainfall days in January - Sumbawanga, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall days in January: 30.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (30.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Sumbawanga, Tanzania

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Sumbawanga, Tanzania
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Sumbawanga, Tanzania

Average sunshine days in January - Sumbawanga, Tanzania
  • Average sunshine days in January: 0.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (0.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Sumbawanga, Tanzania

Average UV index in January - Sumbawanga, Tanzania
  • Average UV index in January: 5

The months with the highest UV index are August, September and October (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January
Sumbawanga, Tanzania

Average cloud cover in January - Sumbawanga, Tanzania
  • Average cloud cover in January: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in January
Sumbawanga, Tanzania

Average visibility in January - Sumbawanga, Tanzania
  • Average visibility in January: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (8km).

Sumbawanga, Tanzania

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