Bazaruto Archipelago Weather in January
In Bazaruto Archipelago, January brings high daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to 26°C (79°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Bazaruto Archipelago in January
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 168 mm (6.6 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Bazaruto Archipelago in January
January in Bazaruto Archipelago sees highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Bazaruto Archipelago.
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Bazaruto Archipelago Temperature in January
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
168 mm (6.6 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
31-year average (1992-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bazaruto Archipelago typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
31-year average (1992-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Bazaruto Archipelago in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bazaruto Archipelago spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bazaruto Archipelago historical weather extremes in January
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Bazaruto Archipelago from 2002 through 2025.
- Bazaruto Archipelago recorded its highest January temperature of 36°C (97°F) on January 15, 2004.
- Bazaruto Archipelago experienced its chilliest January day on January 11, 2018, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 18°C (64°F) (January 3, 2018).
Best Places in Mozambique in January
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What to Wear in Bazaruto Archipelago in January
Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!What To Do in Bazaruto Archipelago in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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