Chimanimani National Park Weather in January
January in Chimanimani National Park sees daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.
Rainfall in Chimanimani National Park in January
Chimanimani National Park is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 253 mm (10 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Chimanimani National Park in January
January in Chimanimani National Park brings typical temperatures with highs around 27°C (81°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Chimanimani National Park in January
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 234 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Chimanimani National Park.
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Chimanimani National Park Temperature in January
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
253 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
234 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
45-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Chimanimani National Park typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 18°C (64°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather for Chimanimani National Park in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Chimanimani National Park spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Chimanimani National Park historical weather extremes in January
Based on 22 years of weather observations (2003-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Chimanimani National Park.
- On January 7, 2016, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was 16°C (61°F), recorded on January 11, 2003.
- Chimanimani National Park registered its coldest January night on January 22, 2019, with temperatures dropping to 13°C (55°F).
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What to Wear in Chimanimani National Park in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in Chimanimani National Park in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Chimanimani National Park in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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