Chipinge weather in January (Zimbabwe)

What should you pack for a trip to Chipinge in January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Chipinge generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 29°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 20°C.

Precipitation

Chipinge in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 195 mm for the month. Experience the peak rainfall in this month, with heavy showers being the norm. A poncho is essential to stay dry and comfortable. You can typically expect 14 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 234 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

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 Temperature 20°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 195 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 80%  

Sunshine 234 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Zimbabwe in January

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

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

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.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Chipinge.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Zimbabwe? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Zimbabwe. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.