Kasungu Weather in January
January in Kasungu brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights dropping to 19°C (66°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.
Rainfall in Kasungu in January
The heaviest rainfall of the year happens this month, with frequent showers. A poncho is your best bet to stay dry. Past climate data indicates that roughly 20 days will see rain, totalling around 193 mm (7.6 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Kasungu in January
In January, expect high temperatures in Kasungu, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°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.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April, May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Kasungu Temperature in January
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
193 mm (7.6 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Best Places in Malawi in January
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What to Wear in Kasungu in January
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.What To Do in Kasungu in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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