Chipinge weather in January (Zimbabwe)

Planning a trip to Chipinge in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Chipinge generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 29°C, while night temperatures can drop to 20°C.

Chipinge in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 195 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Rain is expected on roughly 14 days.

With around 234 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Chipinge. April, May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chipinge climate page with graphs.

 

Chipinge, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 195 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 80%  
SunshineSunshine 234 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Zimbabwe in January

Find out more about the weather in Zimbabwe in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Chipinge in January?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Chipinge.

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