Luputa weather in January (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

How is the weather in Luputa in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Luputa generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 20°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.

Luputa in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 188 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 12 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 140 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Luputa. May and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Luputa, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 188 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 83%  
SunshineSunshine 140 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Democratic Republic of the Congo in January

Find out more about the weather in Democratic Republic of the Congo 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 Luputa 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
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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