January Weather in Lodja, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Lodja, Democratic Republic of the Congo, the average temperature in January reaches a pleasant 26°C (79°F). Expect temperatures to swing from a minimum of 20°C (68°F) to a maximum of 36°C (96°F). During this time, you'll likely encounter about 65 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation spread over 12 days, with humidity hovering around a cozy 86%.

January Temperature in Lodja

In January in Lodja, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F). Maximums can reach 36°C (96°F), while minimums can drop as low as 20°C (68°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal destination for travelers seeking warm weather and outdoor activities.

January Weather in Lodja: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Lodja, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Lodja, January typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (96°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (68°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Lodja generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Lodja

In Lodja in January, the precipitation amount is 65 mm (2.5 in) over the course of 12 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Lodja

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Lodja, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Lodja, January typically receives around 65 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Lodja

In Lodja in January, humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket clinging to your skin, making even short walks a challenge and turning travel into a sticky, sweat-inducing experience.

January Average Humidity in Lodja

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Lodja, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Lodja is approximately 86%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Lodja

In Lodja in January, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Lodja.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Lodja for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Lodja in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Lodja typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Lodja January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Lodja Compares to Other Months

Weather in Lodja varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Lodja, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Lodja, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (79°F)	65 mm (2.5 inches)	86%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (79°F)	90 mm (3.6 inches)	85%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (79°F)	116 mm (4.6 inches)	77%	extreme
April Weather	26°C (79°F)	157 mm (6.2 inches)	79%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (78°F)	89 mm (3.5 inches)	88%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (80°F)	14 mm (0.5 inches)	86%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (80°F)	12 mm (0.5 inches)	80%	very high
August Weather	26°C (79°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	55%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (78°F)	106 mm (4.2 inches)	62%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (78°F)	130 mm (5.1 inches)	82%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (77°F)	135 mm (5.3 inches)	91%	extreme
December Weather	25°C (77°F)	109 mm (4.3 inches)	90%	extreme