January Weather in Mgandu, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Mgandu, Tanzania hovers around 22°C (72°F), with a comfortable range between a minimum of 16°C (61°F) and a maximum of 32°C (90°F). However, be prepared for some wet days—with around 134 mm (5.3 in) of precipitation spread over 16 days, the humidity is often high at an average of 87%. Enjoy the unique climate and plan accordingly!

January Temperature in Mgandu

In January in Mgandu, the average temperature is 22°C (72°F). Maximums can reach 32°C (90°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 16°C (61°F). It's a pleasant time to visit, offering a comfortable climate for outdoor activities and exploration.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Mgandu, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Mgandu, January typically has an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (90°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (61°F).

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

January Precipitation in Mgandu

In Mgandu in January, the total precipitation amount is 134 mm (5.3 in), distributed over 16 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Mgandu

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Mgandu, 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 Mgandu, January typically receives around 134 mm (5.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 16 days.

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

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January Humidity in Mgandu

In Mgandu in January humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making every step while traveling feel slightly heavier and more tedious, yet still refreshing in the shade.

January Average Humidity in Mgandu

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Mgandu, 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 Mgandu is approximately 87%, 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 Mgandu

In Mgandu 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 Mgandu.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Mgandu for January

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

Data source: Mgandu 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 Mgandu Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Mgandu, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	22°C (72°F)	134 mm (5.3 inches)	87%	extreme
February Weather	22°C (72°F)	106 mm (4.2 inches)	86%	extreme
March Weather	22°C (71°F)	157 mm (6.2 inches)	84%	extreme
April Weather	22°C (71°F)	96 mm (3.8 inches)	83%	extreme
May Weather	21°C (69°F)	21 mm (0.8 inches)	74%	extreme
June Weather	20°C (68°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	64%	extreme
July Weather	19°C (67°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	59%	extreme
August Weather	21°C (69°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	50%	extreme
September Weather	22°C (72°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	44%	extreme
October Weather	24°C (75°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	45%	extreme
November Weather	24°C (75°F)	60 mm (2.4 inches)	66%	extreme
December Weather	23°C (73°F)	122 mm (4.8 inches)	91%	extreme