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Precipitation in January
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January Rainfall Precipitation in Malawi

Malawi experiences in January precipitation ranging from a heavy 233 mm in Lilongwe to a heavy 439 mm in Chintheche. On average, January is the wettest month of the year in Malawi.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

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  • How much rainfall does Malawi receive in January?
    • In Lilongwe, the month of January typically brings a significant amount of rain, with averages close to 233 mm. As a result, you can expect quick-changing weather patterns and numerous showers. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Lilongwe receives the most rainfall during this month of the year.

  • What is the wettest city in January in Malawi?
    • According to our data the wettest location is Chintheche with an average precipitation of 439 mm.

  • What is the driest city in January in Malawi?
    • Based on our records, Lilongwe registers the lowest average precipitation, with only 233 mm.

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