January Weather in Ngorongoro

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Ngorongoro, Tanzania, during January is characterized by an average temperature of 18°C (64°F). Highs can soar to 26°C (79°F), while lows may dip to 12°C (53°F). Typically, the humidity level in Ngorongoro throughout January hovers around 68%.

12°C (53°F)

Minimum temperature

18°C (64°F)

Average temperature

26°C (79°F)

Maximum temperature

68%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In January, Ngorongoro averages 683 mm (26.9 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 20 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 16 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 9 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 27% probability of sunny days during this period.

683 mm (26.9 inches)

Precipitation

20 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 9 minutes

Sunshine hours

27%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In January, the UV Index in Ngorongoro reaches a maximum of 16, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  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
UVI 1 2 4 8 12 15 16 14 10 6 2 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh High Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 25 min 45 min

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