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January Rainfall Precipitation in Zambia

In Zambia in January precipitation ranges from heavy in Livingstone with 207 mm of rainfall to heavy in South Luangwa National Park with 337 mm of rainfall. It is the wettest month of the year.

Where and how much does it rain in Zambia in January?

Find the average total precipitation in January for the most popular destinations in Zambia on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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.

  • How much rainfall does Zambia receive in January?
    • With an average of 207 mm) of rain in January, Livingstone's weather becomes notably unpredictable due to the frequent downpours. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Livingstone receives the most rainfall during this month of the year.

  • What is the wettest city in January in Zambia?
    • Our data indicates that South Luangwa National Park holds the record for the most average rainfall with 337 mm.

  • What is the driest city in January in Zambia?
    • Our figures indicate that Livingstone receives the least rainfall, averaging just 207 mm.

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