Iringa Weather in January
January in Iringa brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights around 16°C (61°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.
Rainfall in Iringa in January
During this month, the rain comes down heavily. A poncho is essential for staying dry. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 21 days of rain are anticipated, with 172 mm (6.8 in) on average. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Iringa in January
Daytime temperatures in Iringa reach 25°C (77°F) in January, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.January in Iringa has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Iringa Temperature in January
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
68%
Precipitation
172 mm (6.8 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Historical weather for Iringa in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Iringa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Iringa historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Iringa spans 2002 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- Iringa recorded its highest January temperature of 33°C (91°F) on January 8, 2008.
- Iringa experienced its chilliest January day on January 26, 2002, reaching only 18°C (64°F).
- The coldest night in January in Iringa was on January 6, 2019, with a minimum of 13°C (55°F).
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What to Wear in Iringa in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in Iringa in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.What To Do in Iringa in January
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