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Watsa weather in January (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

Planning a trip to Watsa 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 Watsa, January is characterized by very high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 33°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 20°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Watsa in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 22 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 6 days of rain are anticipated.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 240 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, April and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Watsa, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 20%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 22 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 67%  
SunshineSunshine 240 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 68%  

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 Watsa 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.

What To Do

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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