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Juba weather in January (South Sudan)

Curious about the January weather in Juba? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Juba generally has very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 37°C, while night temperatures can drop to 24°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Juba in January usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 4.7 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. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 2 days of rain.

With around 279 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August, September and November typically offer the best circumstances. While March and April tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Juba, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 37°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 6%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 4.7 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 44% *  
WindspeedWindspeed *  
SunshineSunshine 279 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 80% *  

Where to go in South Sudan in January

Find out more about the weather in South Sudan in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Juba 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
Camping
10/10

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