January Weather in Kahama, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Kahama, Tanzania is a pleasant 23°C (73°F). However, you can expect temperatures to range from a minimum of 17°C (63°F) to a scorching maximum of 33°C (92°F). With an average humidity of 81%, it's important to stay hydrated! Be prepared for rainfall too, as you'll encounter approximately 108 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation over about 17 days.

January Temperature in Kahama

In January in Kahama, the average temperature is 23°C (73°F), with maximums reaching 33°C (92°F) and minimums dropping to as low as 17°C (63°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time to explore and enjoy outdoor activities in Kahama.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Kahama, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kahama, January typically has an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (92°F) and lows dropping to around 17°C (63°F).

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

January Precipitation in Kahama

In Kahama in January, the total precipitation amount is 108 mm (4.3 in) over the course of 17 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Kahama

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kahama, 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 Kahama, January typically receives around 108 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 17 days.

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

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January Humidity in Kahama

In Kahama in January, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making every step feel more laborious while traveling and causing you to constantly seek out shade or a cool breeze for relief.

January Average Humidity in Kahama

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kahama, 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 Kahama is approximately 81%, 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 Kahama

In Kahama in January, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Kahama.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kahama for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kahama 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 Kahama typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Kahama 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 Kahama Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kahama, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	23°C (73°F)	108 mm (4.3 inches)	81%	extreme
February Weather	23°C (74°F)	84 mm (3.3 inches)	78%	extreme
March Weather	23°C (74°F)	122 mm (4.8 inches)	75%	extreme
April Weather	23°C (73°F)	158 mm (6.2 inches)	79%	extreme
May Weather	23°C (74°F)	38 mm (1.5 inches)	81%	extreme
June Weather	23°C (74°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	66%	extreme
July Weather	23°C (73°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	58%	extreme
August Weather	24°C (76°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	53%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	57%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (77°F)	55 mm (2.1 inches)	75%	extreme
November Weather	24°C (75°F)	124 mm (4.9 inches)	89%	extreme
December Weather	23°C (73°F)	134 mm (5.3 inches)	89%	extreme