January weather forecast
Nakonde, Zambia

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Weather in January

January in Nakonde, Zambia sees a combination of warm temperatures and high humidity, which creates a tropical climate. This month remains the wettest in Nakonde, with precipitation reaching 257mm (10.12"). Due to these conditions, one can expect frequent bouts of rain throughout this period. Despite the wet weather, the town also enjoys considerable sunshine with an average of 9.7 hours per day. The constant change between sun and rain offers a distinct start to the year.

Temperature

The onset of January manifests an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.2°C (75.6°F), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. In Nakonde, an average nighttime temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F) is expected during January.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Nakonde is 86%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 29.6 days and typically aggregates up to 257mm (10.12") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 12h and 36min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:17 CAT.

Sunshine

In Nakonde, the average sunshine in January is 9.7h.

UV index

January through July 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 medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in January translates into this advice:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Nakonde in January?

The high-temperature during January is 24.2°C (75.6°F) and the low-temperature is 16.5°C (61.7°F).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 86%.

What is the wettest month?

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 29.6 days and accumulates 257mm (10.12") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Nakonde, in January, during 29.6 rainfall days, 257mm (10.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 12h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:17 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Nakonde have in January?

In Nakonde, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Nakonde, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in January: 24.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (22.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (17.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.7°C).

Average pressure in January
Nakonde, Zambia

Average pressure in January - Nakonde, Zambia
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Nakonde, Zambia

Average wind speed in January - Nakonde, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.8km/h).

Average humidity in January
Nakonde, Zambia

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (54%).

Average rainfall in January
Nakonde, Zambia

Average rainfall in January - Nakonde, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in January: 257mm

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

Average rainfall days in January
Nakonde, Zambia

Average rainfall days in January - Nakonde, Zambia
  • 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 August (0.3 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are September and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Nakonde, Zambia

Average sunshine days in January - Nakonde, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Nakonde, Zambia

Average UV index in January - Nakonde, Zambia
  • Average UV index in January: 5

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

Average cloud cover in January
Nakonde, Zambia

Average cloud cover in January - Nakonde, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in January
Nakonde, Zambia

Average visibility in January - Nakonde, Zambia
  • Average visibility in January: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (6km).

Nakonde, Zambia

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