January Weather in Shinyanga

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Shinyanga, Tanzania, during January is characterized by an average temperature of 24°C (75°F). Highs can soar to 32°C (91°F), while lows may dip to 18°C (65°F). Typically, the humidity level in Shinyanga throughout January hovers around 80%.

18°C (65°F)

Minimum temperature

24°C (75°F)

Average temperature

32°C (91°F)

Maximum temperature

80%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In January, Shinyanga averages 98 mm (3.9 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 14 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 17 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 8 hours 50 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 34% probability of sunny days during this period.

98 mm (3.9 inches)

Precipitation

14 rainy days

Rainy days

8 hours 50 minutes

Sunshine hours

34%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In January, the UV Index in Shinyanga reaches a maximum of 15, 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 7 11 14 16 14 10 6 3 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate High Extreme VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 10 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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