January Weather in Ntcheu, Malawi

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Ntcheu, Malawi, the average temperature in January hovers around 23°C (73°F), with a minimum of 16°C (62°F) and a maximum reaching up to 31°C (88°F). Expect a fair share of rain, as the region experiences about 270 mm (10.6 in) of precipitation over 22 days. With an average humidity of 88%, it's a season that feels both warm and lush.

January Temperature in Ntcheu

In January in Ntcheu, the average temperature is 23°C (73°F), with maximums reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and minimums dropping as low as 16°C (62°F). This pleasant climate makes Ntcheu an ideal destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather to explore the area's attractions.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Ntcheu, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ntcheu, January typically has an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (62°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Ntcheu generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Ntcheu

In Ntcheu in January, the total precipitation amount is 270 mm (10.6 in) over the course of 22 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Ntcheu

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ntcheu, 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 Ntcheu, January typically receives around 270 mm (10.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 22 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Ntcheu

In Ntcheu in January, humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky blanket enveloping you, making travel feel heavy and draining without frequent breaks for hydration and shade.

January Average Humidity in Ntcheu

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ntcheu, 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 Ntcheu is approximately 88%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Ntcheu

In Ntcheu in January, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 17, which falls under the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to stay protected. For more details on the hourly UV index in Ntcheu, you can check Hourly UV Index in Ntcheu.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ntcheu for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ntcheu 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 Ntcheu typically reaches 17, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Ntcheu 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 Ntcheu Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ntcheu, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather23°C (73°F)270 mm (10.6 inches)88%extreme
February Weather23°C (73°F)212 mm (8.4 inches)87%extreme
March Weather22°C (72°F)199 mm (7.8 inches)84%extreme
April Weather21°C (71°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)83%extreme
May Weather20°C (68°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)74%very high
June Weather18°C (64°F)4 mm (0.1 inches)71%very high
July Weather17°C (63°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)66%very high
August Weather20°C (68°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)55%extreme
September Weather22°C (72°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)46%extreme
October Weather24°C (76°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)41%extreme
November Weather25°C (77°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)58%extreme
December Weather24°C (75°F)196 mm (7.7 inches)82%extreme

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