Makunduchi weather in January (Zanzibar, Tanzania)

Curious about the climate in Makunduchi this January? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

January in Makunduchi generally includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 30°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 27°C. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.

Precipitation

Makunduchi in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 44 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 10 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 238 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

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

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

 

Makunduchi, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 27°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 44 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 238 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Where to go in Tanzania in January

Find out more about the weather in Tanzania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

9/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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