Lilayi Weather in January

Lilayi in January sees high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Lilayi in January

Lilayi is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 261 mm (10 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Lilayi in January

Expect highs of 28°C (82°F) in Lilayi in January, with nights dropping to around 19°C (66°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 19°C (66°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Lilayi in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 178 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.

Wind Speed in Lilayi in January

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during January. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

January in Lilayi 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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Lilayi Temperature in January

Min Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Max Temperature 28°C (82°F)  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 261 mm (10 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 178 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Lusaka, Zambia (13 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Lilayi 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! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Lilayi in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Zambia, check out our Lilayi's climate page.

More climate data for Lilayi

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