January Weather in Gwembe, Zambia

Last updated: August 28, 2025

The average temperature in Gwembe, Zambia during January is a pleasant 22°C (72°F). However, temperatures can fluctuate between a minimum of 14°C (57°F) and a maximum of 33°C (91°F). Expect 230 mm (9.0 in) of precipitation spread over 20 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 88%. Enjoy the lush greenery that this climate nurtures!

January Temperature in Gwembe

In January in Gwembe, the average temperature is 22°C (72°F). Maximums can reach 33°C (91°F) and minimums can be as low as 14°C (57°F). This makes it a comfortable time for traveling, with pleasant days and cooler nights.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Gwembe, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Gwembe, January typically has an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 14°C (57°F).

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

January Precipitation in Gwembe

In Gwembe in January, the total precipitation amount is 230 mm (9.0 in) recorded over a span of 20 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Gwembe

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Gwembe, 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 Gwembe, January typically receives around 230 mm (9.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 20 days.

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

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January Humidity in Gwembe

In Gwembe in January humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), this humidity feels like a warm, steamy embrace that clings to your skin, making outdoor exploration a sweaty challenge but also a vibrant experience as the air is thick with the scent of nature and vibrant local life.

January Average Humidity in Gwembe

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Gwembe, 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 Gwembe is approximately 88%, 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 Gwembe

In Gwembe in January, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 17, which falls under the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to stay protected. For more details on the hourly UV index in Gwembe, you can check Hourly UV Index in Gwembe.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Gwembe for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Gwembe 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 Gwembe typically reaches 17, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Gwembe 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 Gwembe Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Gwembe, 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)	230 mm (9.0 inches)	88%	extreme
February Weather	22°C (72°F)	258 mm (10.2 inches)	85%	extreme
March Weather	22°C (72°F)	153 mm (6.0 inches)	80%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (69°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	75%	extreme
May Weather	18°C (65°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	63%	very high
June Weather	16°C (62°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	59%	very high
July Weather	16°C (61°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	53%	very high
August Weather	19°C (67°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	44%	extreme
September Weather	23°C (73°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	35%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (77°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	32%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (77°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	62%	extreme
December Weather	23°C (74°F)	221 mm (8.7 inches)	84%	extreme