January weather forecast
Mzimba, Malawi

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Weather in January

The year in Mzimba, Malawi kicks off with January offering a climate characterized by relatively high temperatures and abundant rainfall. A peak in humidity can be noticed, acting as an enhancer to the perceived warmth. Heavier brooding clouds dominate the sky, reducing the visibility to a moderate range. January has the year's most rainfall, with a significant 316mm (12.44") coming down over an average of 30.3 days. The wind speed retains a gentle pace, providing a pleasant respite from the humidity.

Temperature

January ushers in an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 23.7°C (74.7°F), aligning closely with the preceding month. During the month of January, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 17.3°C (63.1°F).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Mzimba, Malawi, is 88%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Mzimba is January, when the rain falls for 30.3 days and typically aggregates up to 316mm (12.44") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Mzimba is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of January in Mzimba, Malawi, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:17 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 7.8h.

UV index

January through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Mzimba. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in January translates into the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Mzimba in January?

Mzimba in January has an average high-temperature of 23.7°C (74.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Mzimba?

In Mzimba, the average relative humidity in January is 88%.

What is the wettest month in Mzimba?

January is the month with the most rainfall in Mzimba. Rain falls for 30.3 days and accumulates 316mm (12.44") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Mzimba?

In Mzimba, Malawi, during January, the rain falls for 30.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 316mm (12.44") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Mzimba have in January?

In Mzimba, Malawi, the average day length in January is 12h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Mzimba?

On the first day of January in Mzimba, Malawi, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:17 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mzimba have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Mzimba is 7.8h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in January in Mzimba?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in January
Mzimba, Malawi

Average temperature in January - Mzimba, Malawi
  • Average high temperature in January: 23.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (28.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (21.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.5°C).

Average pressure in January
Mzimba, Malawi

Average pressure in January - Mzimba, Malawi
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Mzimba, Malawi

Average wind speed in January - Mzimba, Malawi
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.3km/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 (5.9km/h).

Average humidity in January
Mzimba, Malawi

Average humidity in January - Mzimba, Malawi
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (54%).

Average rainfall in January
Mzimba, Malawi

Average rainfall in January - Mzimba, Malawi
  • Average rainfall in January: 316mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (316mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (1mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Mzimba, Malawi

Average rainfall days in January - Mzimba, Malawi
  • Average rainfall days in January: 30.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.6 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Mzimba, Malawi
  • 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are March and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mzimba, Malawi

Average sunshine days in January - Mzimba, Malawi
  • Average sunshine days in January: 0.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Mzimba, Malawi

Average UV index in January - Mzimba, Malawi
  • 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
Mzimba, Malawi

Average cloud cover in January - Mzimba, Malawi
  • Average cloud cover in January: 58

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in January
Mzimba, Malawi

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

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

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