Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, during January is characterized by an average temperature of 21°C (69°F). Highs can soar to 28°C (82°F), while lows may dip to 17°C (62°F). Typically, the humidity level in Kolwezi throughout January hovers around 91%.
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In January, Kolwezi averages 181 mm (7.1 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 22 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 39 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 7 hours 16 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 7% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In January, the UV Index in Kolwezi reaches a maximum of 16, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | High | VeryHigh | Extreme | VeryHigh | Moderate | Low | |||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 15 min | 10 min | 15 min | 30 min | 45 min | |||||