January Weather in Maswa, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Maswa, Tanzania, the average temperature in January is a pleasant 23°C (73°F). Expect a minimum of 16°C (61°F) and a potential maximum of 35°C (95°F). With 117 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation spread over 14 days, it's important to be prepared for some wet weather. Additionally, enjoy the balmy atmosphere with an average humidity of 80%.

January Temperature in Maswa

In January in Maswa, the average temperature is 23°C (73°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 35°C (95°F), while minimum temperatures can drop to as low as 16°C (61°F). Overall, it's a pleasant time to visit Maswa, ideal for outdoor activities and exploration.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Maswa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Maswa, January typically has an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (95°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (61°F).

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

January Precipitation in Maswa

In Maswa in January, the precipitation amount is 117 mm (4.6 in) spread over 14 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Maswa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Maswa, 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 Maswa, January typically receives around 117 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.

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

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January Humidity in Maswa

In Maswa in January humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket enveloping you, making outdoor activities slightly sticky and requiring frequent breaks in shaded areas to stay comfortable while exploring.

January Average Humidity in Maswa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Maswa, 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 Maswa is approximately 80%, 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 Maswa

In Maswa 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 Maswa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Maswa for January

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

Data source: Maswa 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 Maswa Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Maswa, 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)	117 mm (4.6 inches)	80%	extreme
February Weather	24°C (75°F)	99 mm (3.9 inches)	77%	extreme
March Weather	23°C (74°F)	135 mm (5.3 inches)	70%	extreme
April Weather	23°C (74°F)	167 mm (6.6 inches)	70%	extreme
May Weather	23°C (73°F)	50 mm (2.0 inches)	72%	extreme
June Weather	23°C (74°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	61%	extreme
July Weather	23°C (74°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	56%	extreme
August Weather	24°C (76°F)	19 mm (0.7 inches)	50%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	27 mm (1.1 inches)	52%	extreme
October Weather	24°C (76°F)	83 mm (3.3 inches)	67%	extreme
November Weather	23°C (74°F)	165 mm (6.5 inches)	86%	extreme
December Weather	23°C (73°F)	159 mm (6.3 inches)	87%	extreme