Mzuzu in January
6.1out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 25°C. Very wet: about 29 rainy days.
25°CAvg high
18°CAvg low
29Rainy days (300 mm)
12:36 hDaylight
05:35Sunrise · 18:11 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 25°C
- Very wet: about 29 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in January is fairly consistent from year to year (1.7 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°C | 18°C | 300 mm | 29 | – | – | 6.1 |
| February | 25°C | 18°C | 255 mm | 25 | – | – | 6.1 |
| March | 25°C | 18°C | 223 mm | 29 | – | – | 6.1 |
| April | 24°C | 16°C | 140 mm | 24 | – | – | 6.1 |
| May | 23°C | 14°C | 49 mm | 14 | – | – | 7.3 |
| June | 21°C | 11°C | 22 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.9 |
| July | 20°C | 11°C | 19 mm | 7 | – | – | 7.9 |
| August | 22°C | 12°C | 16 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.4 |
| September | 25°C | 14°C | 12 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.6 |
| October | 26°C | 16°C | 44 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.9 |
| November | 27°C | 18°C | 104 mm | 15 | – | – | 7.0 |
| December | 26°C | 18°C | 246 mm | 26 | – | – | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Mzuzu in January?
Daytime highs average 25°C and nights about 18°C.
When is the best time to visit Mzuzu?
The best months are September, August.