Kilwa Masoko in January

6.6out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C. Very wet: about 17 rainy days.

29°CAvg high
26°CAvg low
17Rainy days (113 mm)
12:28 hDaylight
06:17Sunrise · 18:45 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C
  • Very wet: about 17 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±6.6 days)

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in January varies a lot between years (±6.6 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

29° 26° J 29° 26° F 29° 25° M 29° 25° A 28° 24° M 28° 23° J 27° 22° J 27° 22° A 27° 23° S 28° 24° O 29° 25° N 29° 25° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 29°C26°C113 mm 17– – 6.6
February 29°C26°C110 mm 15– – 6.8
March 29°C25°C189 mm 24– – 6.1
April 29°C25°C174 mm 21– – 6.1
May 28°C24°C60 mm 9– – 7.8
June 28°C23°C13 mm 3– – 8.7
July 27°C22°C6 mm 1– – 8.9
August 27°C22°C7 mm 2– – 8.9
September 27°C23°C10 mm 3– – 8.7
October 28°C24°C25 mm 7– – 8.2
November 29°C25°C53 mm 14– – 7.2
December 29°C25°C107 mm 19– – 6.4

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Kilwa Masoko in January?

Daytime highs average 29°C and nights about 26°C.

When is the best time to visit Kilwa Masoko?

The best months are July, August, June, September.