January Weather in Kawambwa, Zambia

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Kawambwa, Zambia is a pleasant 21°C (70°F). Expect minimum lows of 16°C (62°F) and highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F). However, be prepared for some rain, as precipitation typically totals 284 mm (11.2 in) over about 24 days. With an average humidity of 89%, the air can feel quite tropical—perfect for those who enjoy a warm, lush environment!

January Temperature in Kawambwa

In January in Kawambwa, the average temperature is 21°C (70°F). Maximums can reach 29°C (85°F), while minimums can drop as low as 16°C (62°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for exploring the outdoors and enjoying local attractions.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Kawambwa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kawambwa, January typically has an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (62°F).

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

January Precipitation in Kawambwa

In Kawambwa in January, the total precipitation amount is 284 mm (11.2 in) spread across 24 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Kawambwa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kawambwa, 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 Kawambwa, January typically receives around 284 mm (11.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 24 days.

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

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January Humidity in Kawambwa

In Kawambwa in January, humidity is 89%. With an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket wrapping around you, making travel feel sluggish and prompting you to seek occasional relief in shaded areas or air-conditioned spaces.

January Average Humidity in Kawambwa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kawambwa, 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 Kawambwa is approximately 89%, 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 Kawambwa

In Kawambwa 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 Kawambwa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kawambwa for January

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

Data source: Kawambwa 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 Kawambwa Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kawambwa, 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)	284 mm (11.2 inches)	89%	extreme
February Weather	22°C (71°F)	272 mm (10.7 inches)	87%	extreme
March Weather	21°C (71°F)	328 mm (12.9 inches)	85%	extreme
April Weather	22°C (71°F)	160 mm (6.3 inches)	82%	extreme
May Weather	22°C (72°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	67%	extreme
June Weather	21°C (70°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	55%	very high
July Weather	20°C (69°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	47%	very high
August Weather	23°C (73°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	38%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	36%	extreme
October Weather	24°C (76°F)	105 mm (4.1 inches)	47%	extreme
November Weather	23°C (73°F)	262 mm (10.3 inches)	76%	extreme
December Weather	21°C (71°F)	384 mm (15.1 inches)	92%	extreme