Sumbawanga in January

6.1out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 22°C. Very wet: about 29 rainy days.

22°CAvg high
14°CAvg low
29Rainy days (304 mm)
12:25 hDaylight
06:50Sunrise · 19:15 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 22°C
  • Very wet: about 29 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • A light jacket for cooler evenings
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in January is fairly consistent from year to year (2.0 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

22° 14° J 22° 14° F 22° 14° M 22° 14° A 23° 12° M 23° 11° J 23° 10° J 24° 12° A 25° 14° S 25° 15° O 24° 15° N 22° 14° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 22°C14°C304 mm 29– – 6.1
February 22°C14°C241 mm 24– – 6.1
March 22°C14°C280 mm 26– – 6.1
April 22°C14°C159 mm 19– – 6.2
May 23°C12°C30 mm 5– – 8.4
June 23°C11°C2 mm 0– – 9.1
July 23°C10°C1 mm 0– – 9.1
August 24°C12°C2 mm 0– – 9.0
September 25°C14°C8 mm 1– – 9.0
October 25°C15°C40 mm 6– – 8.3
November 24°C15°C149 mm 16– – 6.7
December 22°C14°C281 mm 27– – 6.1

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Sumbawanga in January?

Daytime highs average 22°C and nights about 14°C.

When is the best time to visit Sumbawanga?

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