January Weather in Puma, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Puma, Tanzania hovers around 21°C (70°F), providing a pleasant climate. However, visitors should be prepared for temperatures that can dip to a minimum of 15°C (59°F) and soar to a maximum of 32°C (89°F). Expect some rain, with an average precipitation of 156 mm (6.2 in) spread over 17 days. Additionally, humidity is relatively high, averaging 84%, contributing to a lush, vibrant atmosphere.

January Temperature in Puma

In January in Puma, the average temperature is 21°C (70°F). The maximum can reach 32°C (89°F), and the minimum can be as low as 15°C (59°F). This pleasant climate makes Puma an ideal destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather for exploration and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Puma, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Puma, January typically has an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (59°F).

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

January Precipitation in Puma

In Puma in January, the precipitation amount reaches 156 mm (6.2 in) over the course of 17 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Puma

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Puma, 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 Puma, January typically receives around 156 mm (6.2 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 Puma

In Puma in January, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), this humidity feels like thick, warm air wrapping around you, making outdoor activities quite uncomfortable and necessitating frequent hydration breaks for a more enjoyable travel experience.

January Average Humidity in Puma

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Puma, 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 Puma is approximately 84%, 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 Puma

In Puma in January, the maximum UV index is 16, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, making it crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Puma.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Puma for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Puma 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 Puma typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Puma 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 Puma Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Puma, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (70°F)	156 mm (6.2 inches)	84%	extreme
February Weather	21°C (71°F)	107 mm (4.2 inches)	83%	extreme
March Weather	21°C (70°F)	173 mm (6.8 inches)	78%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (70°F)	96 mm (3.8 inches)	75%	extreme
May Weather	20°C (68°F)	23 mm (0.9 inches)	66%	extreme
June Weather	19°C (67°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	54%	extreme
July Weather	19°C (66°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	51%	extreme
August Weather	20°C (68°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	43%	extreme
September Weather	21°C (71°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	40%	extreme
October Weather	23°C (73°F)	9 mm (0.3 inches)	49%	extreme
November Weather	23°C (73°F)	63 mm (2.5 inches)	77%	extreme
December Weather	22°C (71°F)	131 mm (5.2 inches)	90%	extreme