Makunduchi Weather in January
Makunduchi in January averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 27°C (81°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Makunduchi in January
Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data, with 44 mm (1.7 in) average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Makunduchi in January
In January, expect very high temperatures in Makunduchi, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 27°C (81°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights remain warm at around 27°C (81°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.
Sunshine in Makunduchi in January
With approximately 238 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July, August, September, October and November 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.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Tanzania, check out our Makunduchi's climate page.
Makunduchi Temperature in January
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
44 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
238 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Makunduchi typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Makunduchi in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Makunduchi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Makunduchi historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Makunduchi spans 2002 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest January day on record in Makunduchi reached 36°C (97°F) (January 19, 2024).
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was 27°C (81°F), recorded on January 11, 2018.
- Makunduchi registered its coldest January night on January 2, 2005, with temperatures dropping to 19°C (66°F).
Best Places in Tanzania in January
Find out more about the weather in Tanzania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Tanzania in January →
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
What to Wear in Makunduchi in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in Makunduchi 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Makunduchi in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Tanzania, check out our Makunduchi's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
See the full Makunduchi climate overview or explore weather in Tanzania.
